How to factor polynomials: Difference between revisions

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For example:<br />

<math>x^2-x-6=(x-3)(x+2)</math> because <math>(-3)(2)=-6</math> and <math>-3+2=-1</math><br />

<math>x^2-11x+24=(x-3)(x-8)</math> because <math>(-3)(-8)=24</math> and <math>-3+-8=-11</math>

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