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 - Problem Set 6.3 - Page 256: 70

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The previous examples in numbers 51 through 68 are great examples, for without factoring, it would be difficult to solve these problems. Thus, factoring allows us to solve problems where there are multiple different terms that prevent us from directly solving for the variable.
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