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Sunny asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 5 years ago

Factor the trinomial X^2-17x+60?

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    　

    −5 * −12 = 50

    −5 + −12 = −17

    x² − 17x + 60 = (x −5) (x − 12)

  • J
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    60 is 12 x 5 and 12+5 = 17

    use that with minor adjustments

  • cidyah
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    x^2-17x+60

    x^2-12x-5x+60

    x(x-12)-5(x-12)

    (x-12)(x-5)

  • Como
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    [ x - 12 ] [ x - 5 ]

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  • ?
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    roots are 5 and 12

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