3 years ago

Factor this polynomial completely. x^2-8x+12

Mathematics

2 answers:

Sphinxa [80]3 years ago

7 0

Answer:

(x - 2) (x - 6)

Step-by-step explanation:

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x^2 - 8 x + 12

The factors of 12 that sum to -8 are -2 and -6. So, x^2 - 8 x + 12 = (x - 2) (x - 6):

Answer: (x - 2) (x - 6)

vfiekz [6]3 years ago

3 0

Answer:

(x - 6)(x - 2)

Step-by-step explanation:

You can make 8 by adding -6 with -2 and get +12 by multiplying -6 and -2

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