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Factoring Expressions

Question 12 • Math 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

Jessica’s friend tried to find the side length of a square garden, but made a mistake:Can you identify and correct her error?

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Jessica forgot to factor from both terms. She should have divided 12/13 by 4 to find that the correct side length, which is 6x + 3/13.

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