Question

Please help me factoring

Answer 1

\[s^2-14s+45=0\]

Answer 2

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Answer 3

@mathmale

Answer 4

Great to see you here again!!
Let's look at that last term, the 45. What are factors of 45, Daniel?

Answer 5

Thank god I can see you too... 3,5,9

Answer 6

right. add up 3 and 5. Does that give you 14?
add up 5 and 9. does that give you 14?
The point is, we need to identify all factors of 45, and then we choose the two factors that add up to that -14s in your trinomial.

Answer 7

5 and 9 gives me 14

Answer 8

oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooh

Answer 9

i didnt know it can be just by doing that

Answer 10

I think I know the answer already

Answer 11

(s-9)(s-5)=0

Answer 12

then s=9 and s=5

Answer 13

P E R F E C T !!!

Answer 14

Again thanks a lot

Answer 15

Indeed, nice work!!

Take notes on what we did here, so that you can apply the same approach again in the future. Best to you, Daniel.

Answer 16

Thanks, I hope I can see you next time