Question

Factor the binomial: x^2 - 8x

Answer 1

x(x - 8)

Explanation:

First, factor out an x from both terms:

x² - 8x

x(x - 8)

So, the factored form of the binomial is x(x - 8)

Answer 2

x2+8x+15=(x+5)(x+3)

Explanation:

Trinomials have the form: ax2+bx+c. When factoring trinomials where a=1