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6.4 trinomials where a does not e
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factor the trinomial

$6x^2 + 72x + 216 = (\square) \cdot (\square)$
(write \is prime\ in the first box if the polynomial is prime.

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Explanation:

Step1: Factor out GCF

GCF of 6,72,216 is 6: $6(x^2 + 12x + 36)$

Step2: Factor quadratic

$x^2 +12x +36=(x+6)^2$

Step3: Combine factors

$6(x+6)(x+6)$

Answer:

$6(x+6)$, $(x+6)$