Respuesta :

altavistard

Answer:

(p + 6)(p + 2)

Step-by-step explanation:

I believe you meant  p^2 + 8p + 12 = 0, in which " ^ " indicates exponentiation.

Note that 12 = 2*6, and that these two factors, 2 and 6, add up to 8.  Thus,

p^2 + 8p + 12 = 0 = (p + 6)(p + 2)