document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=344805>Question 344805</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you factor 2x^2+5x-3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It will be (x + a)*(2x + b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a*b = -3 so the signs will be different<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2a + b = 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> (2x - 1)*(x + 3) </SPAN>\n" );
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