SOLUTION: I cannot figure out how to factor this problem: 15x^2-40x-15 Thank you! :)

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Question 518596: I cannot figure out how to factor this problem:
15x^2-40x-15
Thank you! :)

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Take out a 5 and then try to factor

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