SOLUTION: How do I factor this polynomial? 8x^2 + 12x + 10x + 15 = 0

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Question 237743: How do I factor this polynomial?
8x^2 + 12x + 10x + 15 = 0
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do I factor this polynomial?
8x^2 + 12x + 10x + 15 = 0
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Take two terms at a time:
4x(2x+3) + 5(2x+3) = 0
(2x+3)(4x+5) = 0
x = -3/2 or x = -5/4
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Cheers,
Stan H.