Algebra-1

Question Analysis
This question tests the student's ability to factor a quadratic trinomial when the leading coefficient .

Key Concept Explanation
To factor a quadratic trinomial of the form , first factor out to convert it to the form . Then, factor the resulting quadratic trinomial (with ) into a product of two linear binomials.

Step-by-step Solution
1. Start with the given trinomial:
2. Factor out :
3. Find integers and such that and

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