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BSED MATH-3A
Factor Completely.
4x2 + 83x + 60
• Nothing common
• Factors of the first term: 1 & 4 or 2 & 2
• Factors of the last term: 1,6 2,30 3,20 4,15 5,12 6,10
• Since each pair of factors of the last has an even number,
we can not use 2 & 2 from the first term
• (4x + 3)(1x + 20 )
Sign Pattern for the Binomials
Trinomial Sign Pattern Binomial Sign Pattern
+ + ( + )( + )
- + ( - )( - )
- - 1 plus and 1 minus
+ - 1 plus and 1 minus
2 – 12 – 10 -3 8 5
3 –8 –5
2t2 + 5t – 12 = 2t2 – 3t + 8t – 12
3 24 27
6 12 18