SOLUTION: factor 12r^2 - 4r - 5

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Question 371685: factor 12r^2 - 4r - 5
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, stanbon:
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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factor
12r^2 - 4r - 5
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12r^2 -10r+6r -5
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Factor:
2r(6r-5)+6r-5
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Factor:
(6r-5)(2r+1)
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Stan H.