Which factoring strategy should I use to factor this expression? {8m}^(2) - 47m - 6

Question

Which factoring strategy should I use to factor this expression?
`{8m}^(2) - 47m - 6`

Answer 1

To factor this trinomail we have to use the box method, this comes from the fact the trinomial does not fullfil the requirements of a perfect square trinomial.