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Factorise:
x2 + 5x + 6

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The given expression is x2+ 5x+ 6.Find two numbers that follow the conditions given below:Sum =5 Product =6Clearly, the numbers are 3 and 2. x2+ 5x+ 6 = x2+ 3x + 2x + 6 =x(x+3) +2 (x+3) =(x+3) (x+2)

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