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Factor 5x - 15

factor -8x - 40

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5x-15 after factoring out the 5 you will get 5(x-3) because 15 divided by 5 is 3 so for the first one the answer is 5(x-3)
-8x-40 after factoring out the -8 you will get -8(x-5) as 40 divided by 8 is 5

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