Can $y= 16x^2-24x+9$ be factored? If so what are the factors ?

Question

1981 views around the world

You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License

Answer 1 · 2018-06-18T13:34:05

$y= 16(x-3/4)^2$

$y= 16x^2-24x+9$
$y= 16(x^2-24/16x+9/16)$
$y= 16(x^2-3/2x+9/16)$
$y= 16((x-3/4)^2+9/16-9/16)$
$y= 16(x-3/4)^2$

Can y= 16x^2-24x+9 y= 16x^2-24x+9 be factored? If so what are the factors ?