PART B
When factoring a polynomial in the form ax2 + bx – c, where a, b, and c are positive real numbers, should the signs in the binomials be both positive, negative, or one of each? • Create an example to verify your claim.
PART A
Miller/O’Neill/Hyde: Prealgebra and Introductory Algebra, 1st Ed. (McGraw Hill)
Week 4 covers these sections from the text:Chapter 13
- Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping
- Factoring Trinomials of the Form x^2 + bx + c
- Factoring Trinomials: Trial-and-Error Method
- Difference of Squares and Perfect Square Trinomials
I have attached a picture of the problem for part A