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User Ewolden
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Answer:

( x - 11 ) ( x + 2 )

Explanation:

x² - 9x - 22 = 0

→ Write 2 factors which multiply to -22 and add to -9

-11 and 2

→ Put the factors into brackets

( x - 11 ) ( x + 2 )

User Finneycanhelp
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Answer:

( x + 2 ) and ( x - 11 )

Explanation:

x² - 9x - 22 = 0

x² + 2x - 11x - 22 = 0

x ( x + 2 ) - 11 ( x + 2 ) = 0

( x + 2 ) ( x - 11 ) = 0

Factors of x² - 9x - 22 are ( x + 2 ) and ( x - 11 ).

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