Is it possible to factor #y=6x^2+17x+12 #? If so, what are the factors? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Monomial Factors of Polynomials 1 Answer Harish Chandra Rajpoot Jul 25, 2018 #y=(2x+3)(3x+4)# Explanation: Given quadratic polynomial: #6x^2+17x+12# #=6x^2+9x+8x+12# #=3x(2x+3)+4(2x+3)# #=(2x+3)(3x+4)# #\therefore y=(2x+3)(3x+4)# Answer link Related questions What are Monomial Factors of Polynomials? How do you factor polynomials by finding the greatest common factor? How can a factoring problem be checked? How do you find the greatest common factors of variable expressions? How do you factor #3a+9b+6#? What is the greatest common factor of #a^3-3a^2+4a#? How do you factor #12xy+24xy^2+36xy^3#? How do you find the greatest common factor of #45y^{12}+30y^{10}#? How do you factor #92x^10y^4 - 54x^12y^9#? How do you factor #4x^2+x#? See all questions in Monomial Factors of Polynomials Impact of this question 1392 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License