How do you factor 15x²-17x+2?
1 Answer
Jan 28, 2017
Explanation:
Given:
15x^2-17x+2
Note that the sum of the coefficients is zero.
That is:
15-17+2 = 0
So we can deduce that
In order to get the leading term
So we have:
15x^2-17x+2 = (x-1)(15x-2)