Question

How do you factor this question completely. Can't figure out the GCF.

Answer 1

\[6a^3 - 10a^2 + 3a -5\]

Answer 2

factor by grouping

Answer 3

so on 6a^3 and -10a^2 factor out a 2 and a^2

Answer 4

\[2a ^{2}(3a-5)+(3a-5)\]

Answer 5

then factor it further

Answer 6

But, only if you can.

Answer 7

they have 3a-5 in common so pull it out...

you should have (3a-5)(2a^2+1)

Answer 8

thanx for the help @ThatOneGuy00 and @UsukiDoll

Answer 9

Just a little help, Try to do the work yourself and once you finish the problem, use MathWay.com to check your answer. Don't use it to answer all of your questions though.