Question
Factorise:
24x2 - 41x + 12
24x2 - 41x + 12
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Answer
24x2 - 41x + 12
= 24x2 - 32x - 9x + 12
= 8x(3x - 4) - 3(3x - 4)
= (3x - 4)(8x - 3)
= 24x2 - 32x - 9x + 12
= 8x(3x - 4) - 3(3x - 4)
= (3x - 4)(8x - 3)
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