Chapter 4 - Quadratic Functions and Equations - 4-4 Factoring Quadratic Expressions - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 221: 15

(x+3)(x+2)

1. Find two numbers that multiply to get 6, but also add to get 5. 2. Two integers that satisfy those conditions are 3 and 2. 3. Upon factoring the expression, set up two "shells". Each shell will need an x term and one of the factors disclosed in number 2. 4. (x+2)(x+3)