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Question
Factorise the following by splitting the middle term:
x2 - 11x + 24
Sum
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Solution
x2 - 11x + 24
= x2 - 8x - 3x + 24
= x(x - 8) - 3(x - 8)
= (x - 8)(x - 3).
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