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In the meantime, here’s a quick guide on how to factor quadratic trinomials when $ a = 1 $:

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🔧 How to Factor $ x^2 + bx + c $

You want to find two numbers that:
- Multiply to $ c $ (the constant term)
- Add to $ b $ (the coefficient of the middle term)

Then write the trinomial as:
$$
x^2 + bx + c = (x + m)(x + n)
$$
where $ m $ and $ n $ are the two numbers found above.

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✔ Example:

Factor $ x^2 + 7x + 10 $

- Find two numbers that multiply to 10 and add to 7.
- Pairs of factors of 10: (1,10), (2,5)
- 2 and 5: $ 2 \times 5 = 10 $, $ 2 + 5 = 7 $ → Yes!
- So: $ x^2 + 7x + 10 = (x + 2)(x + 5) $

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