Use the synthetic division shown to help factor the polynomial and solve the equation.
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The given expression can be written as = (q+8)(q+4).
Step-by-step explanation:
Given,
To make it a complete square.
Formula
(a+b)² =
Now,
=
= (q+6)²-36+32
= (q+6)²-4
= (q+6)²-2²
= (q+6+2)(q+6-2)
= (q+8)(q+4)