Question

Use the grouping method to factor the polynomial below completely.

2x^3 + 12x^2 + 7x + 42

Answer 1

Can someone please help

Answer 2

perhaps

Answer 3

\[ 2x^3 + 12x^2 + 7x + 42 \] I took k out similarities. \[ =2x^2(x+6)+ 7(x + 6) \] then because they both have x+6 i put it in one parethesis and place the leftovers in another :)\[ =(2x^2+7)(x+6)\]

Answer 4

whoops no k was meant in the first sentence

Answer 5

you're my favorite person ever <3

Answer 6

why?

Answer 7

no one else helped?

Answer 8

I can but what does ^ mean?

Answer 9

to the power of :)

Answer 10

i explained it already :)

Answer 11

right

Answer 12

oh okay. 1 sec.

Answer 13

i already explained it.

Answer 14

Oh okay sorry.