W Wendy New member Joined Jan 11, 2007 Messages 1 Jan 11, 2007 #1 I was having trouble with my homework, can anyone help? Factor the polynomial in quadratic form. 6y^6 - 5y^3 - 4
I was having trouble with my homework, can anyone help? Factor the polynomial in quadratic form. 6y^6 - 5y^3 - 4
D Denis Senior Member Joined Feb 17, 2004 Messages 1,700 Jan 12, 2007 #2 Re: Factoring Polynomials Wendy said: I was having trouble with my homework, can anyone help? Factor the polynomial in quadratic form. 6y^6 - 5y^3 - 4 Click to expand... Let a = y^3; then you have: 6a^2 - 5a - 4 Factor that, then substitute back in; OK?
Re: Factoring Polynomials Wendy said: I was having trouble with my homework, can anyone help? Factor the polynomial in quadratic form. 6y^6 - 5y^3 - 4 Click to expand... Let a = y^3; then you have: 6a^2 - 5a - 4 Factor that, then substitute back in; OK?