factor this trinomial. answer should have 2 binomials. y^2+5y-36

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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We have 

y^2+5y-36

By middle-term split method 

y² + 9y - 4y - 36 

y(y + 9) -4(y + 9)

(y + 9) (y -4)

 

Hence, factors of y^2+5y-36 is (y + 9) (y -4)