Question

X² + 5x + 6
Factor each polynomial.

Answer 1

(x+2)(x+3) is gonna be your answer

Answer 2

Sum = 5
Product = 6
Factors = 2,3
When we multiply 2 *3, we get 6 and when we add 2+3, we get 5
x^2 + 5x + 6 = x^2 + 3x + 2x + 6
= x(x + 3) + 2(x + 3)
= (x + 3) (x + 2)