Question

X2 - 12x - 28
What is the factor

Answer 1

(x - 14)(x + 2)

Explanation:

Step 1: Write quadratic

x² - 12x - 28

Step 2: Factor

We need 2 numbers that add up to -12 and multiply to -28. Only -14 and 2 work.

(x - 14)(x + 2)