SOLUTION: For what values of b is the expression factorable? x2+bx+12

SOLUTION: For what values of b is the expression factorable? x2+bx+12

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Question 882684: For what values of b is the expression factorable? x2+bx+12
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

So,

and,

So for any non-zero value of ,
and the equation is factorable to,

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