SOLUTION: Factor the polynomial completely,clearly show the GCF. -x^2+10x-24

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Question 78104: Factor the polynomial completely,clearly show the GCF.
-x^2+10x-24
Answer by 303795(602) About Me  (Show Source):
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-x%5E2%2B10x-24
Remove a common factor of -1.
-1%28x%5E2-10x%2B24%29
Now factorise the trinomial.
-1%28x-4%29%28x-6%29