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soha

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Registered: 2006-07-07

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Factor..........

Factorise by grouping:-

3x² +4yz-4xy-3xz

Please help me in this

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TheDude

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Re: Factor..........

I'm not completely sure, but I think they want you to separate those 4 terms into 2 groups and factorize those groups to find a common factor, like this:

You should be able to simplify it from there into the form (a + b)(c + d).

Last edited by TheDude (2008-04-14 03:59:04)

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soha

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Re: Factor..........

Thanks ,got it now

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