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Question 405384: factor each polynomial, if possible. if the polynomial cannot be factored, write prime. 4-28r+49r squared
Found 2 solutions by richard1234, josmiceli:
Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The roots of the polynomial are

. Thus, the polynomial can be factored as , which is equivalent to .

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I notice that if I say , then I can say

This is obviously factored to

Now I can put it in terms of

There are 2 factors, and they are both

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