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OpenStudy (anonymous):

i need help simplifying!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hartnn (hartnn):

can u factor \(n^2-n-12\) ?

hartnn (hartnn):

what are the factors of -12 such that their sum is -1 ??

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i kind of went ahead, but my final answer was |dw:1346826705460:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

????

hartnn (hartnn):

are u sure about n-3 ? shouldn't it be n+3 ?

hartnn (hartnn):

the negative sign and n+2 is correct.

hartnn (hartnn):

what factors u got of \(n^2-n-12 \) ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

your right it was n+3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

hartnn (hartnn):

welcome :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do it by crross multiplication

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