Answer
"whose product is $-48$ and whose sum is $2$"
Work Step by Step
Given $x^2+2x-48$ if we factor this expression we have that:
$x^2+2x-48 = (x+8)(x-6)$ and the product of $8$ and $-6$ is $-48$, while the sum of $8$ and $-6$ is $2$
Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321726391
ISBN 13:
978-0-32172-639-1
Chapter 6 - Review - Page 473: 21
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