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IvaHida74:

A refrigerator has a volume given by the trinomial y3 6y2 – 16y. What are the possible dimensions of the refrigerator?

IvaHida74:

y3+6y^2-16y sorry

supie:

? I'm confused...

XxAngelGirlxX:

Factoring of cubing trinomial with no constant terms is quite easy. Just factor out y, then you have a quadratic trinomial to factor. ⇒ y³ + y² − 56y ⇒ y (y² + y − 56) To factor quadratic, find 2 number whose sum is 1 and product is −56 These two numbers are 8 and −7. ⇒ y (y+8) (y−7) Answer is A

XxAngelGirlxX:

please close the question when done <3

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