x² + 4x +4 Since the numbers in this case are 2 and 2, we are going to split the middle term, 4x, into 2x + 2x. 2 Lets factor the polynomial x + 2x + 2x + 4, using the box method:

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Since the numbers in this case are 2 and 2, we are going
to split the middle term, 4x, into 2x + 2x.
2
Lets factor the polynomial x + 2x + 2x + 4, using the
box method:
T
2
x² + 4x + 4
√
8
Transcribed Image Text:1 Since the numbers in this case are 2 and 2, we are going to split the middle term, 4x, into 2x + 2x. 2 Lets factor the polynomial x + 2x + 2x + 4, using the box method: T 2 x² + 4x + 4 √ 8
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