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What is a factor of x2+5x-24

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A factor of this equation could be (x-3) or (x+8). You can get this by factoring the equation by finding which two numbers add up to 5 and multiply to −24 (-3 and 8.)

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Answer:

(x-3)(x+8)

Explanation:

Factor x^2+5x-24 using the AC method

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