Question

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Factor x^2 + 2x - 15.

A) (x - 5)(x + 3)

B) (x - 5)(x - 3)

C) (x + 5)(x + 3)

D) (x + 5)(x - 3)

Answer 1

`x^2 + 2x - 15=\\\\x^2-3x+5x-15=\\\\x(x-3)+5(x-3)=\\\\(x+5)(x-3) \Rightarrow \text{D}`