How do you factor the expression $x^2 -11x +30$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-05-05T13:09:39

(x - 5)(x - 6)

Find 2 numbers knowing sum (b = -11) and product (c = 30).
They are the factor pair: (-5, -6).
y = (x - 5)(x - 6)

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