Learn how to factor trinomials using the x method.
Step by step directions for factoring a trinomial
1. Multiply a x c place on the bollow
2. Place b on the bottom
3. Ask, what multiplies to a x c but adds to b
4. Rewrite the value of b in the original trinomial with factors 1 and 2
5. Factor by grouping

If you need a refresher on how to factor by grouping this video will help.
Factor by Grouping
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