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Factor completely x^2 - 4x - 12
Explain the steps.
^ = to the power of

User Adam Lee
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Well x^2 is the same as x-squared (I don't know how to type it).
So to start off, you have x-squared-4x-12
Then you just have to combine the x's, and 1x-4x=-3x
so your final answer would be -3x-squared-12
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