2 years ago

Solveby factoring : p2 + 8p + 12 = 0 (show steps please)

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1 answer:

kramer2 years ago

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Answer:

(p + 6)(p + 2)

Step-by-step explanation:

I believe you meant p^2 + 8p + 12 = 0, in which " ^ " indicates exponentiation.

Note that 12 = 2*6, and that these two factors, 2 and 6, add up to 8. Thus,

p^2 + 8p + 12 = 0 = (p + 6)(p + 2)

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