Algebra-1

Question Analysis
This question assesses the student's ability to factor a quadratic equation with a leading coefficient other than 1. The equation can be factored into two binomials.

Key Concept Explanation
Factoring a quadratic with a leading coefficient involves finding two numbers that multiply to and add to . The equation is then factored into two binomials, and each binomial is set to zero to find the solutions.

Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify the quadratic equation:
2. Find two numbers that multiply to and add to : 8 and 1
3. Rewrite the middle term:
4. Factor by grouping: