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  • 16-08-2020
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Factor the trinomial below.
x2 + 3x - 18
A. (x + 6)(x-3)
B. (x+9)(x-2)
C. (X-9)(x+2)
D. (x-6)(x+3)

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 16-08-2020

Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

x² + 3x - 18

Consider the factors of the constant term (- 18) which sum to give the coefficient of the x- term (+ 3)

The factors are + 6 and - 3, since

6 × - 3 = - 18 and 6 - 3 = + 3, thus

x² + 3x - 18 = (x + 6)(x - 3) → A

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wegnerkolmp2741o
wegnerkolmp2741o wegnerkolmp2741o
  • 16-08-2020

Answer:

( x+6) ( x-3)

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 + 3x - 18

What 2 numbers multiply to -18 and add to 3

6*-3 = -18

6+-3 = 3

( x+6) ( x-3)

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