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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the factored form of the following expression? x2 – x – 42 A. (x – 7)(x + 6) B. (x + 7)(x + 6) C. (x + 7)(x – 6) D. (x – 7)(x – 6)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's not D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

a

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're looking for two terms, who multiply to give you -42, and to add up to -1. A) (x-7)(x+6)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes good

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ya

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A. (x – 7)(x + 6)

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