Which statements are true about the polynomial 4x3 - 6x2 + 8x - 12?

Check all that apply.

1. The terms 4x3 and 8x have a common factor.

2. The terms 4x3 and - 6x2 have a common factor.

3. The polynomial is prime. The factored polynomial is (2x2 - 3) (2x + 4).

4. The polynomial can be grouped in different ways to factor by grouping.

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Hezekiah Paul

21 September, 01:08

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Douglas Cannon · Answer 1

1. correct - factor: 4

2. correct - factor: 4

3. Incorrect - The polynomial is not prime, and the factored polynomial is 4 (2x-3)

4. Incorrect