SOLUTION: I am trying to factor -x^2-14x-13. please help me i am lost

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Question 52113: I am trying to factor -x^2-14x-13. please help me i am lost
Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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-X^2-14X-13=0 OR MULTRIPLYING ALL TERMES BY -1 WE GET X^2+14X+13=0 OR
(X+13)(X+1)=0 OR X+13-0 OR X=-13 & X+1=0 OR X=-1