document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=196277>Question 196277</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the factored form of the expression 5x^2-13x-6? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Rewrite as 5x^2 - 15x + 2x - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor the 1st two and the last two terms separately:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x(x - 3) + 2(x-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Factor again to get the Final Answer:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x-3)(5x+2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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