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:
12
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Step-by-step explanation:</h3>
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count the spaces between the two numbers
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Answer:
c. 166
Step-by-step explanation:
area = l x w
surface area = area
Answer:
∠ YZX ≈ 19.7°
Step-by-step explanation:
using the sine ratio in the right triangle.
sin YZX = 
= 
= 
, then
∠ YZX = 
( ) ≈ 19.7° ( to 3 significant figures )
