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2007-05-02 13:45:14 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics Mathematics

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4w^2-15w-4 = (4w+1)(w-4)

3w^2-7 cannot be factored over integers. However, we can use radicals with the idea that (a+b)(a-b) = a^2-b^2.

If a^2 = 3w^2, then a = √(3w^2) = w√3
If b^2 = 7, then b = √7. Thus:

3w^2-7 = (w√3+√7)(w√3-√7)

2007-05-02 13:48:19 · answer #1 · answered by NSurveyor 4 · 0 0

4w^2-15w-4
(4w+1)(w-4)

3w^2-7
(w√3 +√7)(w√3 -√7)

2007-05-02 13:50:09 · answer #2 · answered by yupchagee 7 · 0 0

(4w + 1)(w - 4)

(sqrt(3)w - sqrt(7))(sqrt(3)w + sqrt(7))

2007-05-02 13:54:14 · answer #3 · answered by TychaBrahe 7 · 0 0

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