When you factor an equation do you have to factor out the negative out of the final product
ex) would this be correct (-x-6) or would this be correct -(x+6)

Sherrie is baking a pie for her family. she leaves the room and comes back to 35% of the pie having been eaten before she can put the topping on. how much 1 square inch strips of dough will she need for the top, now that a portion is missing? round your answer to the nearest while nimber.