Factor trinomials using the AC Method
Factor by grouping:
3x2+9x+4x+12
Find the GCF: 3x2, 12x
3x
Simplify
(y-8)(y+4)
y2-4y-32
Factor by grouping:
5x2-30x+2x-12
(x-6)(5x+2)
Simplify
(3b+5)(7b-2)
21b2+29b-10
Factor into two binomials: 2x2+7x+3
(2x+1)(x+3)
Factor by grouping:
3n3-4n2+9n-12
(3n-4)(n2+3)
Simplify
(w+5)2
w2+10w+25
Factor into two binomials: 5y2+26y+5
(5y+1)(y+5)
Factor by grouping:
12x3+2x2-30x-5
(6x+1)(2x2-5)
(4w+7)(3w2+2w-5)
12w3+29w2-6w-35
Factor into two binomials: 3x2-10x+7
(3x-7)(x-1)
Factor by grouping:
4x2+20x-3xy-15y
(x+5)(4x-3y)
Simplify
(5u2-7u-2)(6u+4)
30u3-22u2-40u-8