How do you factor the expressions #x^2+7x-18#?
3 Answers
May 12, 2018
Explanation:
Given:
Split the middle term.
Factor by each side.
May 12, 2018
Explanation:
#"since the coefficient of the "x^2" term is 1 then"#
#"the factors of - 18 which sum to + 7 are + 9 and - 2"#
#rArrx^2+7x-18=(x+9)(x-2)#
May 12, 2018
Explanation:
With this type of quadratic, we need to find a number that adds to make
We can start by listing the factors of
Place in double brackets:
We can check by expanding: