SOLUTION: how do i fCTOR AN EXPRESSION LIKE 6X SQ. + 17X +12

SOLUTION: how do i fCTOR AN EXPRESSION LIKE 6X SQ. + 17X +12

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Question 320484: how do i fCTOR AN EXPRESSION LIKE 6X SQ. + 17X +12
Answer by JBarnum(2146) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

first multiply 6*12 to get 72, now find 2 numbers that multiply to 72 and add to get 17. 8*9=72 and 8+9=17

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