i want it to look like this problem with the 2 on the outside
2(2x-14)(x-3)
Factor 4xsquared-40x+36=0
2006-09-07 05:15:54 · 6 answers · asked by Fries 4 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
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2006-09-07 05:25:01 · update #1
thanks astro kid that is what i wanted to by shaminder got it right first, thanks though.
2006-09-07 05:26:25 · update #2
2(2x-2)(x-9)=0
2006-09-07 05:19:23 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
4x^2-40x+36
= 2(2x^2 - 20x + 18)
= 2(2x^2 - 2x - 18x +18)
= 2(2x-18)(x-1) or 2(x-9)(2x-2)
I hope this is what you want. If you set this equal to zero, you get the roots of this eqn.
2006-09-07 12:22:29 · answer #2 · answered by astrokid 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2(2x^2-20x+18)=0
2 (2x-2) (x-9)=0
2006-09-07 12:27:50 · answer #3 · answered by hanna 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
4(x^2-10x+9)
4(x-9)(x-1)
or 2(2x-2)(x-9) if you are sure you dont want to factor it completely...
2006-09-07 12:21:28 · answer #4 · answered by dan 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
4x^2-40x+36
(2x-18)(2x-2)
2006-09-07 12:32:31 · answer #5 · answered by lager57 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
2(2x-14)(x-3)
=(4x-28)(x-3)
=4xsquare-40x+84
=4xs-36x-4x+84
=
2006-09-07 12:30:29 · answer #6 · answered by guddi 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋