Question

factorise 6x^2-17x-3

Answer 1

$6x {}^{2} - 18x + x - 3$
6x(x-3) +1(x-3)
(6x+1) (x-3)
x=1/6,3

Answer 2

Answer:

6x2 – 17x – 3

= 6x2 – 18x + x – 3

{6 x ( – 3)= – 18, – 18 = – 18 x 1, – 17 = – 18 + 1}

= 6x (x – 3) + 1 (x – 3)

= (x – 3) (6x + 1)