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Write the quadratic equation in factored form. x2 + x - 12 = 0

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Answer:

(x + 4)(x - 3)

Explanation:

x^2 + x - 12 = 0

In order to factorise an equation, one must take into consideration the factors of the values in given equation.

In the factored form, the above equation becomes

(x + 4)(x- 3)

Factors of x^2 = x times x

Factors of -12 = +4 x -3

As shown in the factored form above

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