Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 6 - Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving - 6.3 - Factoring Trinomials of the Form x^2+bx+x - Concept Quiz 6.3 - Page 255: 1

Answer

False

Work Step by Step

Not all trinomials of the form $x^2+bc+c$ can be factored (using integers) into the product of two binomials. For instance, $x^{2}+3x+1$ cannot be factored. Thus, the given statement is false.
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