Factorise the Following by Splitting the Middle Term: X2 - 11x + 24

Factorise the following by splitting the middle term:
x² - 11x + 24

Sum

x² - 11x + 24
= x² - 8x - 3x + 24
= x(x - 8) - 3(x - 8)
= (x - 8)(x - 3).

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