Elementary Technical Mathematics

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

Chapter 10 - Test - Page 358: 17

Answer

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

Work Step by Step

For the polynomial $$ 5x^2+7x-6 $$ we check the factors of $ac=5(-6)=-30$. The only factors that can give the right middle term are $-3$ and $10$, as follows $$5x^2+7x-6 =(5x-3)(x+2) .$$
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