Question

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The architect must factor several trinomials the are of the form x2- mx + n, where m & n are whole numbers greater than zero. She wonders if any of these trinomials factor as (x+a)(x+b), where a > 0 and b < 0. Is this possible? Why or why not?

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@OrangeMaster

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@OrangeMaster

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@Novalynne

Answer 4

Ah I haven't dealt with these since 8th grade.. I don't remember how to do it though, sorry.

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@inkyvoyd