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Factor:

x2 + 49
A.(x + 7i)(x - 7i)
B.(7x + i)(7x - i)
C.(x + 7i)(x + 7i)
D.(x - 7l)(x - 7i)

User David Crook
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ANSWER:


\begin{gathered} (x+7i)\cdot(x-7i) \\ x=7i,-7i \end{gathered}

Explanation:

We have the following expression


f(x)=x^2+49

we factor and we have:


\begin{gathered} x^2+49=0 \\ x^2=-49 \\ x=\sqrt[]{-49} \\ x=\pm7i \\ x=7i,-7i \end{gathered}

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