Factor 20x2 + 25x – 12x – 15 by grouping.
1. Group terms with common factors.
2. Factor the GCF from each group.
3. Write the polynomial as a product of binomials.
(20x2 – 12x) + (25x– 15)
4x(5x – 3) + 5(5x – 3)
(5x – 3)(
x +
)
1. Group terms with common factors.
2. Factor the GCF from each group.
3. Write the polynomial as a product of binomials.
(20x2 – 12x) + (25x– 15)
4x(5x – 3) + 5(5x – 3)
(5x – 3)(
x +
)