Asked by Anonymous
3x^2+5x-1 can any1 solve this by partial factoring?
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Answered by
Reiny
multiply 3x1 to get a product of 3
can I find two rational numbers which, when multiplied give me 3, and which when added give me 5 ??
Nope!
so it does not factor over the rational numbers.
can I find two rational numbers which, when multiplied give me 3, and which when added give me 5 ??
Nope!
so it does not factor over the rational numbers.