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RyeBread1:

The factorization of x2 + 3x – 4 is modeled with algebra tiles. https://media.edgenuity.com/evresources/3109/3109-08/3109-08-08/3109-08-08-assessment/3109-08-08-14.png What are the factors of x2 + 3x – 4? (x + 4) and (x – 4) (x + 3) and (x – 4) (x + 4) and (x – 1) (x + 3) and (x – 1)

RyeBread1:

HELP

bake:

The equation in the Ax^2+Bx+C The C is negative which indicates that one binomial will be negative and one binomial will be positive. The B is positive which indicates that the positive binomial will be larger than the negative binomial The B is +3 which tells that the difference in the two factors is 3

RyeBread1:

so its B

bake:

no

RyeBread1:

oh then what is it

bake:

Think about 2 numbers that add to -3 and multiply to -4

RyeBread1:

umm -2 and -1= -3 and idk the other numbers let me figure that out

RyeBread1:

-2x2=-4

bake:

its going to be the same two numbers

RyeBread1:

-2

bake:

4 is one of the numbers

bake:

now find out the second one

RyeBread1:

yeah i just failed the test so its ok no need to help me anymore thanks for it tho i appreciate it : )

bake:

okay

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