Factor.
-$$x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44$$
A) $x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44$
B) $( x - 11 ) ( x + 1 )$
C) $( x - 11 ) ( x + 4 )$
D) $( x + 11 ) ( x - 4 )$

Name: Factor. -\[x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44\] A) $x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44$ B) $( x - 11 ) ( x + 1 )$ C) $( x - 11 ) ( x + 4 )$ D) $( x + 11 ) ( x - 4 )$
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The quadratic expression $x^2 + 7x - 44$ factors into $(x + 11)(x - 4)$ because the product of 11 and -4 is -44 and their sum is 7.

Factor - x2+7x−44x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44x2+7x−44

Factor
- $x ^ { 2 } + 7 x - 44$