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23 April, 16:39

Carlos and Sophie, factored the trinomial - 4x2 - 10x + 6. Sophie factored it as - 2 (2x - 1) (x + 3) and Carlos factored it as (x + 3) (-4x + 2). Indicate which student factored the trinomial completely and which student did not, and explain why.

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  1. 23 April, 18:10
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    Sophie factored it completely while Carlos did not.

    Complete factoring is achieved when all factors other than monomial factors are prime factors. Carlos' (4x + 2) can still be factored into 2 (x+1).
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