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18 May, 19:42

The trinomial 2x2 + 13x + 6 has a linear factor of x + 6. 2x2 + 13x + 6 = (x + 6) (?) What is the other linear factor?

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  1. 18 May, 19:49
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    To determine the other linear factor, we just have to divide the given polynomial with the factor. We use the synthetic division, for example.

    (2x² + 13x + 6) : (x + 6)

    2 13 6 / - 6

    0 - 12 - 6

    2 1 0

    Therefore, the other factor is 2x + 1.
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