SOLUTION: Factor the trinomial s^2-3sx-40x^2 Please Help thank you

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Question 385248: Factor the trinomial
s^2-3sx-40x^2

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Found 2 solutions by scott8148, mananth:
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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(s + 5x)(s - 8x)

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
s^2-3sx-40x^2
s%5E2-8sx%2B5sx-40x%5E2
..
s%28s-8x%29%2B5x%28s-8x%29
..
%28s-8x%29%28s%2B5x%29
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