SOLUTION: I am trying to figure these problems. I have to factor the polynomials?? 1. a=x^2+8x+15 2. a=x^2+8x+16 3. a=x^2+10x+16 4. a=x^2-9x Please help me!!!

Algebra ->  Polynomials-and-rational-expressions -> SOLUTION: I am trying to figure these problems. I have to factor the polynomials?? 1. a=x^2+8x+15 2. a=x^2+8x+16 3. a=x^2+10x+16 4. a=x^2-9x Please help me!!!      Log On


   



Question 142418: I am trying to figure these problems. I have to factor the polynomials??



1. a=x^2+8x+15
2. a=x^2+8x+16
3. a=x^2+10x+16
4. a=x^2-9x
Please help me!!!

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a=x^2+8x+15
a=(x+3)(x+5)
---------------------
a=x^2+8x+16
a=(x+4)^2
--------------------
a=x^2+10x+16
a=(+8)(x+2)
--------------------
I'll leave the rest for you to practice with.
We tutor/teach. We don't do homework.