When you are factoring a trinomial with a leading coefficient other than 1, which would be the best thing to do first?

A. Subtract the constant term.

B. Multiply each term by - 1.

C. Look for a common factor in each term.

D. Find all the factors of the constant term.

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Kaden Reeves

7 March, 17:08

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Danika Reeves · Answer 1

According to my knowledge, it may not be either A or B. It could be C or D, but D seems more right.

When you are factoring a trinomial with a leading coefficient other than 1, which would be the best thing to do first?A. Subtract the constant term.B. Multiply each term by - 1.C. Look for a common factor in each term.D. Find all the factors of the constant term.