pinkster104
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  • 15-04-2016
  • Mathematics
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Help! How do I factor this?

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jsblumen
jsblumen jsblumen
  • 15-04-2016
Given: [tex]5x^3-15x^2-140x[/tex]

Factor out a 5x: [tex]5x(x^2-3x-28)[/tex]

Find two numbers that multiply to -28 and add up to -3. In this case, -7 and 4: [tex]5x(x-7)(x+4)[/tex]
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taehyung04
taehyung04 taehyung04
  • 17-04-2016
given <<5x^3-15x^2-140x>>
factor out everything in common
5x(x^2-3x-28)
factor polynomial within the parentheses
5x(x+4)(x-7)
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