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T^2+8t+12
How do I factor it?

User CAA
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Answer:

Explanation:

The factors have to add to 8 and multiply to 12.

There are only 2 numbers that will do that.

4 and 3 multiply to 12 but they add to 7

The right answer is 6 and 2

(t + 6)(t + 2)

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