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FACTOR:
x^(2) – 8x + 12
Please show your work. :)

User Erikvimz
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Find two numbers that add up to -8 and have a product of 12;
The numbers are -6 and -2

x^(2) -2x-6x+12
x(x-2)-6(x-2)
(x-6)(x-2)
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