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The expression $x^2 + 13x + 30$ can be written as $(x + a)(x + b),$ and the expression $x^2 + 5x - 50$ written as $(x + b)(x - c)$, where $a$, $b$, and $c$ are integers. What is the value of $a + b + c$?

 Mar 30, 2020
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a + b + c = 4 + (-2) + 7 = 9.

 Jun 27, 2020

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