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The model represents a polynomial and its factors.+X1888+X-x-x-xI+x²-X+++Which equation is represented by the model?Ox²2x-3=(x-3)(x + 1)Ox² - 4x +3=(x-3)(x-1)Ox²+2x+3 = (x+3)(x - 1)Ox² + 4x-3= (x+3)(x + 1)

The model represents a polynomial and its factors.+X1888+X-x-x-xI+x²-X+++Which equation-example-1
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Solution

Step 1

A bigger square represents:


\text{x}^2

Step 2:

The rectangular represents x:


-4x

Step 3:

The small square represents a constant.


+3

Final answer


\begin{gathered} x^2\text{ - 4x + 3 = \lparen x - 3\rparen\lparen x - 1\rparen} \\ Option\text{ B} \end{gathered}

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