Question

F(x)=x^2-8x+7 in factored form​

Answer 1

(x-1)(x-7)

Explanation:

To factor the equation, find two binomials which multiply to a quadratic. The quadratic's factors are found by finding two numbers that multiply to 7 and add to -8.

-1 and -7 multiply to 7 and add to -8.

(x-1)(x-7)