Use logic and save yourself some time.
How do I
simplify this
mess?
Find a Missing Coefficient
If (mx2 – 3)(2x2 – 4x + 1) = 12x4 – 24x3 + 12x – 3,
what is the value of m?
m = 6
Find a Missing Coefficient
If (6x2 – 3)(2x2 – 4x + 1) = 12x4 + mx3 + 12x – 3,
what is the value of m?
m = -24
Find a Missing Coefficient
If (6x2 – 3)(2x2 + mx + 1) = 12x4 – 24x3 + 12x – 3,
what is the value of m?
m = -4

Logical Polynomials

  • 1.
    Use logic andsave yourself some time. How do I simplify this mess?
  • 2.
    Find a MissingCoefficient If (mx2 – 3)(2x2 – 4x + 1) = 12x4 – 24x3 + 12x – 3, what is the value of m? m = 6
  • 3.
    Find a MissingCoefficient If (6x2 – 3)(2x2 – 4x + 1) = 12x4 + mx3 + 12x – 3, what is the value of m? m = -24
  • 4.
    Find a MissingCoefficient If (6x2 – 3)(2x2 + mx + 1) = 12x4 – 24x3 + 12x – 3, what is the value of m? m = -4