Answer:
1. ( w + 7 ) ( w + 2 )
2. ( x - 9 ) ( x - 5 )
Step-by-step explanation:
1.
w² + 9w + 14
= w² + 7w + 2w + 14
= w ( w + 7 ) + 2 ( w + 7 )
= ( w + 7 ) ( w + 2 )
Hence, factorised.
2.
x² - 14x + 45
= x² - 5x - 9x + 45
= x ( x - 5 ) - 9 ( x - 5 )
= ( x - 9 ) ( x - 5 )
Hence, factorised.
