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OpenStudy (nosnip):

how would i put put x^2-7x into brackets eg (x+3)(x-4)

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Do you mean factor?

OpenStudy (nosnip):

yes

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

This seems like a simple one, do you notice anything that'll factor?

OpenStudy (nosnip):

if you can use decimals would (x-3.5)(x+3.5) work?

OpenStudy (nosnip):

no that doesn't work

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

There's something you can factor out.. hint: It's a letter

OpenStudy (nosnip):

x

OpenStudy (luigi0210):

Yup, so factor it out and show me what you get as a result

OpenStudy (nosnip):

do i do x^2-7x=0 ?

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