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Algebra.Com's Answer #52711 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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We're looking for 2 numbers that add to -1 and multiply to -30. These 2 numbers are 5 and -6 (in other words 5+(-6)=-1 and 5*(-6)=-30). So the expression can be rewritten as
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