Question

x*2 - 2x - 24

middle term distribution ​

Answer 1

x2 + 2x - 24 = 0

(x +6)(x - 4) = 0

x = -6 and 4

The solutions are -6 and 4.

Answer 2

Hello friend,

x² - 2x - 24

x² - 6x + 4x - 24

x(x-6) + 4(x-6)

(x-6)(x+4)

Hope this helps