The following quadratic expression is factorable.
x^2 + bx + 3
If b is an integer, what are all the possible values of b?
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THAT is ONE set of numbers that you can multiply together to get 3....look at that answer from yesterday......
We did one just like this yesterday, but instead of '3' it was 19......
Remember..? Can you not do what we did there to this problem???
You need two numbers that multiply togethe to get 3 (which is prime).....there are two combos of numbers to do that....what are they?
Those two number sets are then added together to get 'b'.......got it?
THAT is ONE set of numbers that you can multiply together to get 3....look at that answer from yesterday......