Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 5 - Polynomials and Factoring - 5.6 Factoring: A General Strategy - 5.6 Exercise Set - Page 344: 62

Answer

$2p^2+pq+q^2$

Work Step by Step

There are no two numbers whose product is $ac= 2(1)=2 $ and whose sum is $b= 1 $ Hence, the given expression, $ 2p^2+pq+q^2 ,$ is prime.
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