Which of the binomials below is a factor of this trinomial? x² + 2x - 48 A. x + 8 B. x - 3 C. x - 8 D. x + 3

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Which of the binomials below is a factor of this trinomial?

x² + 2x - 48

A. x + 8
B. x - 3
C. x - 8
D. x + 3

by Jubin

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Hello there!

The complete factor of x² + 2x - 48 is (x-6)(x+8)
So, the correct option is A (x + 8)

I hope that helps!

HkBst answered Jan 24, 2018

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