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3р - 2р – 5
What’s the work for this factoring trinomial

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3p - 2p - 5
collect like terms

(3-2)p - 5
calculate

1p - 5
the coefficient of 1 doesnt have to be writtent

Answer: p - 5
User J Henzel
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Hey there!

(3p – 2p – 5)

COMBINE your LIKE TERMS

(3p – 2p) - 5

3p – 2p = 1p

– 5 = –5

1p – 5

Answer: 1p – 5 ☑️

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