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pytdestinyy:

help

pytdestinyy:

pytdestinyy:

@AZ

AZ:

do you know how to factor \( x^2 - 4x - 12\) What two numbers multiply to give you -12 and add up to give you -4

pytdestinyy:

2 and -6

AZ:

Good job!! So can you factor it now?

pytdestinyy:

(x+2)(x−6)

AZ:

Well done!! Now what about \( x^2 -11x + 30\) What two numbers multiply to 30 and add up to -5

pytdestinyy:

(x−5)(x−6)

pytdestinyy:

So it's the second option I think

AZ:

That is correct!!

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