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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In your own words, explain how a trinomial of the form 2x2 + 13x + 15 can be turned into a four term polynomial suitable for factoring by grouping. Use complete sentences.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[2x^2+10x+3x+15\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but how?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

see, 15*2=30...so your aim is to break the middle term in such a way that multiplying them would result in 30...here 10 *3 will 30 and 10+3 is the middle term

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nw to further factorize take two and three common

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