How do you factor #2m^2 - 11m + 15#?
2 Answers
Mar 7, 2018
Explanation:
Here's a way to do it...
Multiply the squared value with 15
Factor normally...
divide both values by 2
5/2 won't be a whole number, so move that number before the
Mar 7, 2018
(2m - 5)(m - 3)
Explanation:
Use the new AC Method (Socratic Search)
Converted trinomial:
Find p' and q', knowing the sum (-11) and the product (30).
They are: p' = - 5, and q' = - 6
Back to f(m) -->
Factored form: