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$-1$
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Factor the trinomial $x^2-2x-3$ finding two numbers that multiply to form $-3$ and added form $-2$
$\begin{matrix}\left(1\right)\left(-3\right)=-3\\ \left(1\right)+\left(-3\right)=-2\end{matrix}$
Learn how to solve limits by factoring problems step by step online. Find the limit of (x^2+6x+5)/(x^2-2x+-3) as x approaches -1. Factor the trinomial x^2-2x-3 finding two numbers that multiply to form -3 and added form -2. Rewrite the polynomial as the product of two binomials consisting of the sum of the variable and the found values. Factor the trinomial x^2+6x+5 finding two numbers that multiply to form 5 and added form 6. Rewrite the polynomial as the product of two binomials consisting of the sum of the variable and the found values.
Final answer to the problem
$-1$
