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Factor equation step by step.

Factor equation step by step.-example-1

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Answer:

no solution

Explanation:

use grouping method:

f(x) = x^2 - 4x + 2

factor it:

when we try to factor the above equation, we see that there is no ordered pair in which the numbers multiple to -4 and add to 2, so there is no solution

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