Question

Factor x² + 25x + 24 in standard form

Answer 1

Answer: (x+24)(x+1)

Explanation:

Factor means to find 2 thing that multiply to the thing before.

x² + 25x + 24

In order to factor you need to find 2 numbers that multiply to the last term, +24 but adds to the middle term, +25.

24 and 1 multiply to +24 but also adds to +25

24 and 1 are you factor numbers that you will use to put into factored form.

(x+24)(x+1)

Answer 2

-1 , -24

Explanation:

x*2 + x +24x +24

x(x+1) 24(x+1)

(x+24) (x+1)

x=-24. x=-1