Question

Factoring...
x^2+2x+2
I think i am having a brain fart. any help is appreciated

Answer 1

you need to find two numbers that multiply to 2 (last term) and add to 2 (middle coefficient)

Answer 2

but there are no such two whole numbers, so this is prime

Answer 3

yeah I understand that my friend, I cant however come up with an answer.
(x+1)(x+1)= X^2+2x+1

Answer 4

you want to know how to expand out (x+1)(x+1) right?

Answer 5

hey what do you mean u cant come up with the answer