Answer:
x^2 -x -2 = (x -2)(x +1)
Step-by-step explanation:
To factor x^2 -x -2, you look for factors of -2 that have a sum of -1:
-2 = (-1)(2) = (1)(-2) . . . . . the latter pair has a sum of -1
Then these are the constants in the binomial factors:
x^2 -x -2 = (x +1)(x -2)
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<em>Comment on the question</em>
The fact that x^2 +3x -4 is modeled with algebra tiles seems to be irrelevant to the question that is actually asked.
Answer:
195 ft.
Step-by-step explanation:
I don't have an actual explanation because I simply guessed based on the dimensions and what made the most sense and I got it right. If someone has an explanation as to why it is 195 ft please lmk. Other than that, 195 ft is the correct answer.
Answer: the value of "x" is 4
Answer:
Walkway is 1.5 units²
Step-by-step explanation:
Just subtract the area of the garden from the combined area:
<u>5.5-4=1.5</u>
Also did you mean difference? I don't know what it means by sum.
