SOLUTION: Solve by factoring 3y^2+17y+10

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Question 292374: Solve by factoring 3y^2+17y+10
Found 2 solutions by stanbon, oberobic:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve by factoring 3y^2+17y+10 = 0
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3y^2 + 15y + 2y + 10 = 0
3y(y+5) + 2(y+5) = 0
(y+5)(3y+2) = 0
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y+5 = 0 or 3y+2 = 0
y = -5 or y = -2/3
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Stan H.
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Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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3y^2 + 17y + 10 = (3y + 2)(y + 5)