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Factor the trinomial $b^2-8b-9$ finding two numbers that multiply to form $-9$ and added form $-8$
Thus
Specify the solving method
Factor the trinomial $b^2-8b-9$ finding two numbers that multiply to form $-9$ and added form $-8$
Thus
Solving a math problem using different methods is important because it enhances understanding, encourages critical thinking, allows for multiple solutions, and develops problem-solving strategies. Read more
SimplifyWrite in simplest formFactorFactor by completing the squareFind the integralFind the derivativeFind (b^2+-8b)/(b-3) using the definitionSolve by quadratic formula (general formula)Find the rootsFind break even pointsFind the discriminantIn algebra, polynomial long division is an algorithm for dividing a polynomial by another polynomial of the same or lower degree, a generalised version of the familiar arithmetic technique called long division.
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