SOLUTION: Which expression is a factor of 6x^2-7x-5? A.2x B.2x+1 C.2x-1 D.6x-10

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Question 536501: Which expression is a factor of 6x^2-7x-5?
A.2x
B.2x+1
C.2x-1
D.6x-10
Answer by Maths68(1474) About Me  (Show Source):
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=6x%5E2-7x-5
=6x%5E2-10x%2B3x-5
=2x%283x-5%29%2B1%283x-5%29
=%282x%2B1%29%283x-5%29
=%282x%2B1%29%283x-5%29
2x+1 is a factor