Factor the polynomial completely. If a polynomial cannot be factored, state that it is irreducible.x2 - x - 48

A. (x + 6)(x - 8)
B. irreducible
C. (x - 6)(x + 8)
D. (x - 48)(x + 1)


Answer: B

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Find the center, transverse axis, vertices, foci, and asymptotes of the hyperbola. -  = 1

A. center: (-2, 4)
transverse axis is parallel to y-axis
vertices: (-2, 4 - 3) and (-2, 4 + 3);
foci: (-2, -5) and (-2, 13)
asymptotes of y - 4 = - (x + 2) and y - 4 = (x + 2)
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transverse axis is parallel to y-axis
vertices: (5, -4) and (-1, 14)
foci: (5, 5 - 3) and (-1, 5 + 3)
asymptotes of y - 4 = - (x + 2) and y - 4 = (x + 2)
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transverse axis is parallel to x-axis
vertices: (2, -13) and (2, 5)
foci: (2, -4 - 3) and (2, -4 + 3)
asymptotes of y - 4 = - (x + 2) and y - 4 = (x + 2)
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transverse axis is parallel to y-axis
vertices: (-2, -5) and (-2, 13)
foci: (-2, 4 - 3) and (-2, 4 + 3)
asymptotes of y - 4 = - (x + 2) and y - 4 = (x + 2)

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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