Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - Factoring Trinomials - Vocabulary, Readiness & Video Check - Page 303: 8

Answer

Writing the middle term of the trinomial as a sum of two terms suggests factoring by grouping since the resulting expression now contains four terms.

Work Step by Step

Factoring by grouping is commonly used for expressions that have four terms.
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