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One of the steps needed to solve a quadratic equation by grouping is to split the middle term as a sum of two terms. Given the equation x^2−13x+42=0
, which two numbers would be needed to complete this step? Enter the lesser value first.(1 point)
x^2−13x+42=0


x^2+

x+

x+42=0

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
-7 and -6