Factorisation Of a Quadratic equation:
(NOTE: First check whether the whole quadratic equation is divided by an integer or not)
(a) General Equation Problem
After finding p and q, we split the middle term in the quadratic as px+qx and get desired factors by grouping the terms.
(b) Numeric Problem
(NOTE: Be aware about sign)
3x2+6x+9=0
9x+3=0
3x2+15x+12=0
(NOTE: Be aware about sign)
3x2-6x+5=0
6x2-2x-6=0
(-)(+)(+)
-3x2-4x+11=0
3x2-6x+5=0
-2x+6=0
(+)(-)
3x2-4x-1=0