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y- y - 42

It should come out to (y+_)(y+_)

Thanks!

 Jun 5, 2017
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y^2 - 1y - 42  

 

We need two factors that multiply to -42   and sum to  - 1

 

It appears that   6 and -7 should do the trick.....so...

 

(x + 6 )  ( x - 7) 

 

 

cool cool cool

 Jun 5, 2017
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Thank you!

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