Question Analysis
This problem assesses the ability to factor a quadratic trinomial with a leading coefficient other than 1.
Key Concept Explanation
To factor where , find two numbers that multiply to and add to . Use these numbers to split the middle term and factor by grouping.
Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify , , and .
2. Find two numbers that multiply to and add to .
3. The numbers are and
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