Factor the trinomial completely. If the trinomial contains a greatest common factor (other than 1), factor out the GCF first. x2 - 2x-3 ..... Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer box within your choice. O A. x2 - 2x - 3 = (Factor completely.) O B. x2 - 2x- 3 is prime.

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Factor the trinomial completely. If the trinomial contains a greatest common factor (other than 1), factor out the GCF first.
x²- 2x-3
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Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer box within your choice.
O A. x2 - 2x - 3= (Factor completely.)
O B. x - 2x- 3 is prime.
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Transcribed Image Text:Factor the trinomial completely. If the trinomial contains a greatest common factor (other than 1), factor out the GCF first. x²- 2x-3 ..... Select the correct choice below and fill in any answer box within your choice. O A. x2 - 2x - 3= (Factor completely.) O B. x - 2x- 3 is prime. 84°F
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