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Factoring Polynomials Completely

Question 12 • [INMT3] Integrated Math 3 Sem 1 (26-27)

Which important information did you include in your description? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Answer
A
Check for a greatest common factor.
B
There are four terms, so consider factoring by grouping, which yields (2x +5)(x2 – 4).
C
Identify x2 – 4 as the difference of squares.
D
Factor completely as (2x + 5)(x + 2)(x – 2).