Question

using the standard form ax^2+bx+c=0 of the given quadratic equation, factor the left hand side of the equation into two linear factors. ​

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Since you didn't give an actual quadratic equation and just the standard form equation, I will reduce ax^2+bx+c=0:

(ax+p)(x+q) where p+q=b and pq=c