Question

Factorise 2x^2+x/6-1/12

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Answer 1

Answer:

$2 {x}^{2} + \frac{x}{6} - \frac{1}{12} = 0 \\ 24 {x}^{2} + 2x - 1 = 0 \\ 24 {x}^{2} + 6x - 4x - 1 = 0 \\ 6x(4x + 1) - 1(4x + 1) = 0 \\ (6x - 1)(4x + 1) = 0 \\ x = \frac{1}{6} \: \: or \: \: x = - \frac{1}{4}$