Question

How would you factor this into two binomials being that there is no GCF?

Answer 1

\[x^2 + 2x - 3\]

Answer 2

I lost it for a second there

Answer 3

hmmmm idk .....

Answer 4

Do you mean imaginary roots?

Answer 5

lol thanks anyways :D

Answer 6

:(

Answer 7

wat?

Answer 8

:S

Answer 9

If it helps here is the full question.

Answer 10

Try the discriminant and see.

Answer 11

I would just see the effing quad formula.

Answer 12

use* not see

Answer 13

\[\sqrt{b^2-4ac}\]

Answer 14

No guys this is algebraic ratios

Answer 15

Discrimant? o_O Nuu

Answer 16

There you go, now how to factor the numerator?

Answer 17

Can we do the middle term breaking?

Answer 18

I need it in two binomials so....

Answer 19

:/

Answer 20

You can't break it up.. I think.

Answer 21

imma go back to my freshman year notes and see what i can find....yeah i still have my milk money from first grade

Answer 22

I know the answer... just need to know how to get there using the steps

Answer 23

lol jamie

Answer 24

What is the ansur?

Answer 25

And if you use the discriminant you can see it will give you an imaginary root

Answer 26

Give me the ansur i will try reaching the solution..

Answer 27

Oh k one sec...

Answer 28

D:

Answer 29

So how did they get there?

Answer 30

I freaking know how to do this!!

Answer 31

Dude.. I feel stupid now

Answer 32

wait hold up! i think i have it!

it is (x-1)(x+3), i think.... O.O

Answer 33

@robtobey @timo86m

Answer 34

Yes that is the answer LOL but how to get here? LOL luigi you are not :3

Answer 35

woah imma genius ^_^

Answer 36

You need two values that add together to give 2 but multiply to get -3. These would be -1 and +3.

Answer 37

xD

Answer 38

It's because that adds up to +2 and makes a negative 3

Answer 39

Right right

Answer 40

i read my freshman year notes, that is how i found it :DDD

Answer 41

God I can't believe I forgot that D:

Answer 42

Something so simple has defeated me..

Answer 43

ikr lol I feel yah bruh

Answer 44

woohoo lol that was hard work daaaaang lol i forgot it too. Don't worry its all good

*dies*

Answer 45

D: Noez

Answer 46

No Jamie, I'm the one dying not you >.>

Answer 47

Well thanks @vinnv226 won't let my brain let that slip again

Answer 48

no i think we're both dying :P

Answer 49

Together ♥ xD

Answer 50

x^2+2x-3
x^2+3x-x-3
x(x+3)-1(x+3)
(x+3)(x-1)

Answer 51

btw thanks JA :D

Answer 52

No thank you all :D

Answer 53

This bumped my score up to 83.. yes! >.<

Answer 54

Can't count on the 99'rs these days can you <_<

Answer 55

Did i do it right...?

Answer 56

Not sure uri lol I use a different method but the answer is ^,^

Answer 57

I'mma be a 99'r one day.. hopefully >.>

Answer 58

wut are u kidding?! @Luigi0210 no fairm oh well my smartscore just went up to 68 bout 10 minutes ago

Answer 59

Hope you actually help whne that occurs LOL

Answer 60

@JA1 my ansur is right?

Answer 61

Well be for now, but you will be seeing a lot more of me today lol

@uri yes :)

Answer 62

bye*

Answer 63

When i said middle term breaking..that's what i meant to do.

Answer 64

I'll try JA xD

Jamie, you're a smart young lady you'll catch up :3

Answer 65

merp

Answer 66

lol :P