document.write( "Question 37169This question is from textbook Algebra 1
\n" ); document.write( ": Factor. Check by using FOIL or the distributive property.
\n" ); document.write( "m^3 + 6m^2 + 9m
\n" ); document.write( "and then a question not from the book, b^2-6b-10, factor this one also please. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #22865 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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$\"m%5E3+%2B+6%2Am%5E2+%2B+9%2Am\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28m%5E2+%2B+3%2Am%29%2A%28m+%2B+3%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"m%2A%28m+%2B+3%29%2A%28m+%2B+3%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"m%2A%28m%5E2+%2B6%2Am+%2B9%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"m%5E3+%2B+6%2Am%5E2+%2B+9%2Am\"$
\n" ); document.write( "-------------------------
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b%5E2+-+6%2Ab+-+10\"$
\n" ); document.write( "complete the square
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b%5E2+-+6%2Ab+%2B+3%5E2+=+10+%2B+3%5E2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%28b+-+3%29%5E2+=+19\"$
\n" ); document.write( "take sqrt of both sides
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b+-+3+=+%2B+sqrt%2819%29\"$ (+ or - sqrt)
\n" ); document.write( " $\"b+=+3+%2B+sqrt%2819%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "check by plugging $\"b+=+3+%2B+sqrt%2819%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "and $\"b+=+3+-+sqrt%2819%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "into $\"b%5E2+-+6%2Ab+-+10\"$
\n" ); document.write( "result should be zero
\n" ); document.write( "it checks for me \n" ); document.write( "

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