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factor the given polynomial, if possible. if the polynomial cannot be f…

Question

factor the given polynomial, if possible. if the polynomial cannot be factored, indicate
ot factorable\.

\\2x^2 + 14x + 24\\

Explanation:

Factor out the greatest common factor

Using the Factoring Polynomials by GCF knowledge point

$$ 2x^2 + 14x + 24 = 2(x^2 + 7x + 12) $$

Factor the remaining trinomial

Using the Factoring Trinomials knowledge point

$$ LATEXBLOCK0 $$

Answer:

\(2(x + 3)(x + 4)\)