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X^2+9x=8
math plz help!​

User DomingoMG
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answer would be

(x+1)(x+8)

Step-by-step explanation:


x^2+9x+8

We need to find two factors of 8, such that the sum of the two factors is 9

Factors of 8:

1 , 8 --> 1 + 8 = 9

2 , 4 -->2 + 4 = 6

As we can see, the factors 1 and 8 give us a sum of 9.


x^2+9x+8=(x+1)(x+8)

User Jason Simpson
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answer for this question is X is equal to minus 1 and X is equal to minus 8

User Matthew Bonig
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