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OpenStudy (anonymous):

x^2-2x-15=0 factor

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what * what = -15 and what + what = -2 using the same two numbers

OpenStudy (anonymous):

5 and -3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is -3 + 5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-5 and +3 then

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep and you know that x * x = x^2 so our factor would be (x-5)(x+3)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

that's the answer?

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