What is the factored form of x^2-6x-16?

(X-4) (x-2)

(X+4) (x-2)

(X-2) (x+8)

(X-8) (x+2)

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Thalia Anderson

2 June, 22:07

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Marlee · Answer 1

(x-8) (x+2)

the sign of the last part is negative, therefore it has to be (+) (-)

Laurel Garrett · Answer 2

What 2 numbers multily to get - 16 and add to get - 6?

-8 and 2

(x+2) (x-8) is answer

What is the factored form of x^2-6x-16?(X-4) (x-2)(X+4) (x-2)(X-2) (x+8)(X-8) (x+2)