Question

What are the factors of x2 − 25?

Answer 1

Answer:

)x + 5)(x - 5)

Step-by-step explanation:

x² - 25 ← is a difference of squares and factors in general as

a² - b² = (a + b)(a - b), thus

x² - 25 = x² - 5² = (x + 5)(x - 5)