Solve by factoring when a is greater than one

The video tutorial explains how to solve equations by factoring using the box method. It begins with an introduction to factoring and the box method, followed by a detailed application of the method to solve a specific equation. The process involves finding factors that multiply to a product and add to a sum, and then using these factors to solve the equation. The tutorial concludes with a demonstration of the final solution.

What is the box method used for in factoring equations?

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Explain how to determine the two values that multiply to give 120 and add to give 30.

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Describe the process of using the box method to factor the equation 4X^2 + 20X + 30.

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Discuss the importance of ensuring the two factors are positive when adding to a positive number.

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What are the two factors found when factoring the equation using the box method?

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How do you apply the zero product property after factoring the equation?

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What values of X are obtained after solving the factored equation?

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