Factoring Trinomials: a = 1 (Continued) Answers

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What are the factors of x2 – 4x – 5? Check all that apply.x – 5x – 2x – 1x + 1x + 2x + 5

A
x – 5
B
x – 2
C
x – 1
D
x + 1
E
x + 2
F
x + 5
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
The value of m must be greater than the value of n.
B
The coefficient of the middle term, b, is the sum of m and –n.
C
The factor with the greater absolute value has the sign of the middle term.
D
Since b is positive, m must have the larger absolute value.

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