SOLUTION: how do i factorize a negative quadratic equation -3x^2+13+10

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Question 195331: how do i factorize a negative quadratic equation
-3x^2+13+10
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
you can do it two ways ....leave it the way it is and put a negative term in one of the factors or factor out a -1
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-1%283x%5E2-13-10%29=-1%283x%2B2%29%28x-5%29
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%28-3x-2%29%28x-5%29 could also be written as %283x%2B2%29%28-x%2B5%29