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Factor
x^2 +2x−80
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User Andrew Guy
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Answer:

(x-8)(x+10)

Explanation:

1. Use the sum-product pattern

X^2+2x-80

x^2+10x-8x-80

2. Common Factor

x^2+10x-8x-80

x(x+10)-8(x+10)

3. Rewrite it factored form

x(x+10)-8(x+10)

(x-8)(x+10)

User HotFudgeSunday
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Answer:

Explanation:

(x-8) (x+10)

User Giuseppe Angora
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