Algebra-1

Question Analysis
This question tests the student's ability to factor a quadratic trinomial where the leading coefficient is 1. The problem requires identifying two numbers that multiply to the constant term and add to the coefficient of the linear term.

Key Concept Explanation
Factoring a quadratic trinomial in the form involves finding two numbers, and , such that and . These numbers are then used to write the trinomial as a product of two binomials.

Step-by-step Solution
1. Identify the coefficients: and

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