Vbjose430 Vbjose430
  • 01-03-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

Which is a factor of x^2+ x - 12?

Respuesta :

Flametail63
Flametail63 Flametail63
  • 01-03-2021

Answer:

(x+4) and (x-3)

Step-by-step explanation:

Find two numbers that add to be the second term and multiply to be the third In this case, those two numbers are 4 and -3

Answer Link
gufeliz1965
gufeliz1965 gufeliz1965
  • 01-03-2021

What two numbers when multiplied yield -12 but when added produce the coefficient of the middle term x?

How about 4 times -3?

Look: 4(-3) = -12, but when added give you 1.

(x - 3) (x + 4)

Done!

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Which sentence correctly forms the plural of the letter c?   A.How many c's are in accordion?   B.How many cs'
Find the sum of 2/9+1/9?
How did the early voyages of discovery change european trade routes?
In the top row of an chessboard, Tom writes the values 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128. In the leftmost column, Tom writes the values 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, 729, 2
What are some 5th grade science words that start with y
Lane is 10 times Mels age.  If the difference in their age is 27, how old is Mel?
The positive integer x is a multiple of 9 and also a multiple of 12. The smallest possible value of x is (A) 3 (B) 12 (C) 21 (D) 36 (E) 72
how can you simplify 24                                ---                                30
Give 3 examples to show work being done.
Who did Odysseus leave behind when he left Troy for Ithaca, and how was it destructive?