SOLUTION: x^2 + 26x + 169 Not understanding how to Factor completely. Show all work necessary.

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Question 338527: x^2 + 26x + 169
Not understanding how to
Factor completely. Show all work necessary.
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2+26x+169
x^2+2*13*x +(13)^2
x^2+13x+13x+(13)^2
x(x+3)+13(x+13)
(x+13)(x+13)
(x+13)^2