2m^2-5m-3 __________ m^2-4m+3 I'm lost
E emmaiskool242 Junior Member Joined Mar 29, 2006 Messages 66 Apr 12, 2006 #1 2m^2-5m-3 __________ m^2-4m+3 I'm lost
D Denis Senior Member Joined Feb 17, 2004 Messages 1,707 Apr 13, 2006 #2 Re: MAth PROBLEM(2) emmaiskool242 said: 2m^2-5m-3 __________ m^2-4m+3 I'm lost Click to expand... Ahhhh...poor Emma is lost... Factor both: (2m + 1)(m - 3) ------------------- (m - 1)(m - 3) Now cancel out the (m - 3); capish?
Re: MAth PROBLEM(2) emmaiskool242 said: 2m^2-5m-3 __________ m^2-4m+3 I'm lost Click to expand... Ahhhh...poor Emma is lost... Factor both: (2m + 1)(m - 3) ------------------- (m - 1)(m - 3) Now cancel out the (m - 3); capish?