Question

factorise x² - 13/24 × -1/12​

Answer 1

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${x}^{2} - \frac{13}{24} x - \frac{1}{12}$

Multiply the whole equation by 24

$24 {x}^{2} - 13x - 2$

24x² - 13x - 2

24x² - 16x + 3x - 2

8x(3x - 2) + 1(3x - 2)

(8x + 1) (3x - 2)

x = -1/8 or x = 2/3