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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please Help!!!!!!!Will give medals and will fan!!!!! Factor x2 + 5x + 6.

OpenStudy (radar):

The coefficient of the X^2 term is 1, and that makes it simpler. You know it is going to look something like this (x + a)(x + b) Those are the signs as the 5x and 6 are both positive. Now find a and b so that a times b = 6 and a + b = 5.

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