Question

Factor this trinomial completely.

–6x2 + 26x + 20

A. –6x2 + 26x + 20
–2(3x2 – 13x – 10)
–2(3x + 2)(x – 5)
B. –6x2 + 26x + 20
–2(3x2 + 11x + 10)
–2(3x + 5)(x + 2)
C. –6x2 + 26x + 20
–2(3x2 – 13x – 10)
–2(3x – 10)(x + 1)
D. –6x2 + 26x + 20
–2(3x2 – 13x + 10)
–2(3x – 5)(x – 2)

Answer 1

I cannot see the options clearly so I will just do the work and the answer will be at the end.

6x² + 26x + 20
6x² + 6x + 20x + 20
6x(x + 1) + 20(x + 1)
(6x + 20)(x + 1)
2(3x + 10)(x + 1)

2(3x + 10)(x + 1) is your answer.