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A facilities manager is analyzing the floor plan for a new office suite where the area is represented by the expression x2+bx+cx^2 + bx + c. To factor this into the dimensions (x+m)(x + m) and (x+n)(x + n), the manager knows that the sum of the numbers mm and nn must be equal to the constant term cc.

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