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OpenStudy (anonymous):

sin^2 x + sin x - 2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the question ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor the algebraic expression below in terms of a single trigonometric function.

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

all I can see there is common factor

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

unless you're asked to find "x"

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That is all that is asked

OpenStudy (mertsj):

Can you factor this: \[a^2+a-2\]

OpenStudy (mertsj):

@lornbeach can you factor: \[a^2+a-2\]

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

keep in mind that \(\large \begin{array}{cccllll} a^2&+a&-2\\ &\uparrow &\uparrow \\ &+2-1&+2\cdot -1 \end{array}\)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Still lost lol

OpenStudy (jdoe0001):

well... you you know how to factor quadratics? the exercise is assuming that

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