Elementary Algebra

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

Chapter 6 - Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving - 6.5 - Factoring, Solving Equations, and Problem Solving - Problem Set 6.5 - Page 269: 17

Answer

$(n+5)(n-12)$

Work Step by Step

We use the rules of factoring polynomials, we obtain: $n^{2}-7n-60$ =$n^{2}+5n-12n-60$ =$n(n+5)-12(n+5)$ =$(n+5)(n-12)$
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