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A-SSE.3.a Warmup M2-011-A01-V04

Factor quadratics to reveal zeros of the function they define.

Factor a monic quadratic to reveal zeros

Problem

Factor \(x^{2}+2x-15\) by finding the integer pair with product \(-15\) and sum \(2\). Show the two factor equations produced by the zero-product property and solve them.

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Curriculum context
Course
Math II
Standard
A-SSE.3.a
Category
Algebra
Domain
Seeing Structure in Expressions
Objective
Factor quadratics to reveal zeros of the function they define.
Problem type
Factor a monic quadratic to reveal zeros