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OpenStudy (anonymous):

y^2 +y -20 factored please

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you just factor out y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what does that some to be

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What two numbers multiplied make -20, added make 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

*come

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 and -4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

when you factor something the value does not change EXAMPLE ( AB + AC) FACTORS OUT A ( B + C ) REASON : IF YOU MULTIPLY BY DISTRIBUTIVE PROP. IT WILL EQUAL THE SAME

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks so much!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

do you understand it though?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

EXAMPLE ( 20A + 40B ) 20 ( 1A + 2B )

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