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Factor the polynomial completely.X^2+x+1

User Ranojan
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x(x+1)+1

1) Examining the expression below, we can group the first and the second term:


\begin{gathered} x^2+x+1 \\ x(x+1)+1 \\ \end{gathered}

Note that there is no way beyond this point. So we could not factor beyond this point.

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