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Question 461997: I am having a lot of problems understanding how this works as I've tried to understand it based on others explanations. I vaugely remember the foil method as I know it was used in areas such as this but it's been a very long time since I've done them. If you could please help me understand how to get the right answer in easier to understand terms step by step for each I would really appreciate it! Thanks!!
Explain how to factor the following trinomials forms: x2 + bx + c and ax2 + bx + c. Is there more than one way to factor this? Show your answer using both words and mathematical notation.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Please check out the following web site:
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http://www.wtamu.edu/academic/anns/mps/math/mathlab/int_algebra/int_alg_tut28_facttri.htm
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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