Question

How do you factor the trinomial `x^2+12x+32`?

Answer 1

The answer is `=(x+4)(x+8))`

Explanation:

Let's rewrite the trinomial

`x^2+12x+32`

`=x^2+4x+8x+32`

`=x(x+4)+8(x+4)`

`=(x+4)(x+8))`