What are the factors of (x^2+5x-24)?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: ( (x+8)(x-3) )
The numbers (8) and (-3) have sum (5) and product (-24). Exam tip: with opposite signs, the larger magnitude gives the sign of the middle term.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
( (x+8)(x-3) )
Why is this the correct answer?
The numbers (8) and (-3) have sum (5) and product (-24). Exam tip: with opposite signs, the larger magnitude gives the sign of the middle term.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Mathematics question. Chapter: Exploring Algebraic Identities. Topic: Factorisation.
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