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factor trinomials (a=1)
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$x^2 + 10x + 16$
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Explanation:

Step1: Find two numbers

Find two numbers that multiply to 16 and add to 10: 2 and 8.

Step2: Write the factors

Express the trinomial as $(x + 2)(x + 8)$.

Answer:

$(x + 2)(x + 8)$