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Factor the polynomial

Factor the polynomial-example-1
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(X + 7) (x + 8). You just take the multiples of 56 that equal 15
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Answer:

(x+8)(x+7)

Explanation:

Find two numbers that add to

b

and mulitply to

a*c

so find two numbers that add to

15

and mulitply to

56

Those two numbers are 8 and 7

therefore the answer is

(x+8)(x+7)

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