Which is a factor of x^2-11x+24?

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2007-04-18 17:51:50 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

(x - 3)(x - 8)

2007-04-18 17:54:26 · answer #1 · answered by birdwoman1 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

x^2 - 11x + 24 =
(x - 3)(x - 8)

2007-04-19 00:56:41 · answer #2 · answered by Helmut 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

xÂ²-11x+24 =0
xÂ²-8x-3x+24=0
x(x-8)-3(x-8)=0
(x-8)(x-3)=0
x=8 or x=3

2007-04-19 01:06:02 · answer #3 · answered by Simran 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

x^2-11x+24
=(x-8)(x-3)

2007-04-19 00:54:54 · answer #4 · answered by madaboutpizza 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

look for two numbers that multiply to 24 and add to -11

-3 and -8

(x-3)(x-8)

2007-04-19 00:57:06 · answer #5 · answered by 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

(x-3)*(x-8) should do it.

HTH

Doug

2007-04-19 00:57:44 · answer #6 · answered by doug_donaghue 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋