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Factor the trinomial below x^2 - 2x - 48
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Factor the trinomial below x^2 - 2x - 48

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Answer:

( x-8) ( x+6)

Explanation:

x^2 - 2x - 48

What two numbers multiply to -48 and add to -2

-8*6 = -48

-8+6 = -2

( x-8) ( x+6)

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