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How to factor 2p^4+9p^3-18p^2

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Factor out gcf

p^2(2p^2+9p-18)

Apply slip and slide to inner trinomial

p^2+9p-36
(p+12)(p-3)
(p+12/2)(p-3/2)
(p+6)(2p-3)

Final answer:
p^2(2p-3)(p+6)
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