Question

Solve for b and c

2x^3-8x^2-24x=2x(ax+b)(cx+d)

a=1 and d=-6

Answer 1

Answer:

b = 2, c = 1

Step-by-step explanation:

2x³ - 8x² - 24x == 2x(ax + b)(cx + d)

2x³ - 8x² - 24x = 2x(x² - 4x - 12)

= 2x(x + 2)(x - 6)