Basic Math Examples

$g^{2} + 5 g - 24$

Step 1

Consider the form $x^{2} + b x + c$ . Find a pair of integers whose product is $c$ and whose sum is $b$ . In this case, whose product is $- 24$ and whose sum is $5$ .

$- 3, 8$

Step 2

Write the factored form using these integers.

$(g - 3) (g + 8)$