document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=200128>Question 200128</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factor the trimomial x^2-6x-27 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #150441 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jerrybassmasta><B>jerrybassmasta(14)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-06.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jerrybassmasta><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=150441\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factoring is a very simple task.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2-6x-27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To factor this, you must know factors of 27.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BUT when you add the together you have to get -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So lets start listing them.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1-27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27-1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now lets see which one adds to -6.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's right 3 and - 9.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now you put it  into the format which is (x-...)(x+...)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The final result will be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x+3)(x-9) </SPAN>\n" );
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