SOLUTION: 3x(x-5) + (x-5) I know the answer is (x-5)(3x+1) and that I need to factor and the gcf is a binomial but for the life of me I can not remember how this is done. Please show a st

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Question 549614: 3x(x-5) + (x-5)
I know the answer is (x-5)(3x+1) and that I need to factor and the gcf is a binomial but for the life of me I can not remember how this is done. Please show a step by step process.

Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
think of it as
y*z+1*z
(y+1)*(z)
where 3x=y and (x-5)=z

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