SOLUTION: Factor the polynomial 3x^2-14x-5

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Question 58695: Factor the polynomial 3x^2-14x-5
Answer by venugopalramana(3286) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor the polynomial 3x^2-14x-5
=3x^2-15x+x-5
=3x(x-5)+1(x-5)
=(3x+1)(x-5)