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• No, it doesn't factorize. Picture the graph of y = x^2 - 9x + 2. It's a parabola that opens upwards. It crosses the x-axis twice, at which point y = 0. Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation x^2 - 9x + 2 = 0. That gives you the two …

  in Does x^2 - 9x + 2 < 0 factorize? Comment by lucy-lewis_60b1355e9360c May 2021