Question

factor the basic trinomial:

2x^2 + 10x + 8

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

2x^2 + 10x + 8 can be factored as follows:

2x^2 + 10x + 8 = 2(x^2 + 5x + 4) = 2(x + 1)(x + 4)