How to factor polynomials: Difference between revisions

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==Trinomial--3 Terms==

There are three possibilities for factoring a trinomial dependin on which type of trinomial it is.

'''Monic Trinomials'''--There is a 1 as the leading coefficient.

:<math>x^2+bx+c=(x+d)(x+e),\,\!</math> where :<math> ed=c and d+e=b,\,\!</math><br />