Explain, in complete sentences, how to factor 5x^2 - 5x - 30. Explain how your factors could be checked for accuracy.

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amistre64 · Answer

once factored, you chk it out by multiplying them back out again

anonymous · Answer

So how do you factor the problem?

amistre64 · Answer

factoring it is easy; explaining how to in complete sentences tho .... i dunno

amistre64 · Answer

divide out all common factors

amistre64 · Answer

then see what factors of the last term combine to get the middle term

amistre64 · Answer

but thats only if it factors pretty like, if at all

amistre64 · Answer

almost lol

amistre64 · Answer

5x^2 - 5x - 30

5(x^2 -x -6)

5(x-3)(x+2)

amistre64 · Answer

now how do you explain that ?

anonymous · Answer

explain in complete sentences how you walk down a flight of stairs and turn on the basement light

amistre64 · Answer

.... id write:  practice practice practice :)