Question

Factor the polynomials x^2 + 15x + 56

Answer 1

Final Answer:
`(x + 7)(x + 8)`

Steps/Reasons/Explanation:

Question/Given: Factor the polynomials
`x^(2) + 15x + 56`

Step 1: Ask: Which two numbers add up to
`15` and multiply to
`56`?

`7` and
`8`

Step 2: Rewrite the expression using Step 1.

`(x + 7)(x + 8)`

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