Factor each polynomial. x^{2}+6x-16

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2021-12-10

Factor each polynomial. x2+6x16

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Beginner2021-12-11Added 25 answers

Step 1
Given expression: x2+6x16 (a quadratic polynomial)
Step 2
Here, 8×2=16 and 8-2=6
By using middle term splitting method, we get
x2+6x16=x2+8x2x16
=x(x+8)-2(x+8)
=(x+8)(x-2)
Step 3
x2+6x16=(x+8)(x2)

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