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What is the missing term in the factorization?

12 x2 − 75 = 3(2x + ?) (2x − 5)

PLEASE HELP ASAP!!! CORRECT ANSWER ONLY PLEASE!!! What is the missing term in the-example-1

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12x^2-75=3(4x^2-25)=3(2^2x^2-5^2)=3((2x)^2-5^2)=3(2x+5)(2x-5)\\\\\text{Used:}\ a^2-b^2=(a+b)(a-b)\\\\Answer:\ 5

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