Factories:
12x2 – 27
We have,
= 3(4x2 – 9)
By using the formula a2 – b2 = (a + b)(a – b)
We get,
12x2 – 27 = 3(4x2 – 9)
= 3{(2x)2 – (3)2}
= 3(2x + 3)(2x – 3)