Factorize 10x2
- x - 2
Solution
= 10x2 - x -
2. We split the middle term (-x) to be (-5x + 4x).
= 10x2 -5x +
4x - 2.
= (10x2 - 5x)
+ (4x - 2) grouping the factors
= 5x(2x – 1) - 2(2x - 1)
= (5x - 2) (2x - 1)
Hence 10x2 - x – 2 = (5x - 2)
(2x - 1) answer.
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