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Q. Factor.
- Identify Variables: Identify , , and in the quadratic expression . Compare with the standard quadratic form . Here, , , and .
- Find Product and Sum: Find two numbers whose product is (which is ) and whose sum is (which is ).We need to find two numbers that multiply to and add up to .The numbers and satisfy these conditions because: (product) (sum)
- Write Factored Form: Write the factored form using the two numbers found in Step .The factored form of the quadratic expression is .
