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7. Samantha was looking for two integers that have a sum of -2 and a product of -3. She said -3 and 1. What conclusion can you make

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Step-by-step explanation:

two integers that have sum of -2:

product of -3

what we need to do is to find the factors of the product = -3

factors of -3 = -1 and +3, -3 and +1

we check the factors we got above by adding them together to see if we will get a sum of -2

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