Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 10 - Review - Page 358: 38

Answer

$$3(2x+1)(5x-7).$$

Work Step by Step

For the polynomial $$ 30x^2-27x-21=3(10x^2-9x-7) $$ we check the factors of $ac=10(7)=70$. The only factors that can give the right middle term are $-14$ and $5$, as follows $$30x^2-27x-21=3(10x^2-9x-7)=3(2x+1)(5x-7).$$
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