Assignment: [tex]\bold{Factor \ x^2+15x+26}[/tex]
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Answer: [tex]\boxed{\bold{\left(x+2\right)\left(x+13\right)}}[/tex]
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Explanation: [tex]\downarrow\downarrow\downarrow[/tex]
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[ Step One ] Break Expression Into Groups
[tex]\bold{\left(x^2+2x\right)+\left(13x+26\right)}[/tex]
[ Step Two ] Factor Out x From [tex]\bold{x^{2} \ + \ 2x}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{x^2+2x}[/tex]
[ Step Three ] Factor Out 13 From [tex]\bold{13x+26}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{x\left(x+2\right)+13\left(x+2\right)}[/tex]
[ Step Four ] Factor Out Common Term [tex]\bold{x \ + \ 2}[/tex]
[tex]\bold{\left(x+2\right)\left(x+13\right)}[/tex]
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