Question

factor -8x^3-2x^2-12x-3 by grouping. what is the resulting expression?

Answer 1

Answer:

-8³-2x²-12x-3

-2x²(4x+1)-3(4x+1)

(4x+1)(-2x²-3)

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Answer 2

⇒ -8x³-2x²-12x-3

⇒ -2x²(4x+1)-3(4x+1)

⇒ -(2x²+3)(4x+1)