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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you factor... (x^2+2x+4)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(x+2)^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that gives you 4x in the middle....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

b/c it's (x+2)(x-2)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nevermind no it isn't

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya that gives you 0 lol you cant factor it huh?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i posted the question wrong.. its (x^2+2x-4)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the man method Multiply to -4 Add to +2 No two numbers meet both those requirements thus it cant be factored

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