Question

factor -2/3x-24 using the leading coefficient

Answer 1

In this case the leading coefficient is

$-\frac{2}{3}$

So the factored expression must be:

$-\frac{2}{3}x-24$$=-\frac{2}{3}(x+\frac{24\cdot3}{2})$$=-\frac{2}{3}(x+36)$