Factoring Trinomials with Leading Coefficient Not Equal to 1: AC Method Explained

On this lesson on factoring trinomials, you will learn how to factor a trinomial when a is not 1. When the leading coefficient is greater than one, the factoring process (the AC method) is a bit different--let's see why!

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This lesson answers the questions: How do I factor a quadratic when a is not 1? How do I solve a trinomial? How do I solve a quadratic? How do I find factors? What is a trinomial? What is a leading coefficient? How do I find the zeros of a function? How do I find the factors of a number?

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