Math
Factor and check: 1x^2 - 13x + 40 = 0
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anonymous
1x^2 - 13x + 40 = 0
(x )(x ) ( -8)( -5)=0
(x-8) (x-5) = 0
Check:
(x-8) (x-5) = 0
(x)(x) (x)(-5) (-8)(x) (-8)(-5)=0
x^2 -5x -8x +40=0
x^2 -13x +40=0