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Find two different values that complete each expression so that the trinomial can be factored into the product of two binomials. Factor your trinomials.

4s (to the power of two) + [BLANK]s +10

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4s² + 14s + 10
4s² + 4s + 10s + 10
2s(2s) + 2s(2) + 5(2s) + 5(2)
2s(2s + 2) + 5(2s + 2)
(2s + 5)(2s + 2)

4s² + 22s + 10
4s² + 20s + 2s + 10
2s(2s) + 2s(10) + 1(2s) + 1(10)
2s(2s + 10) + 1(2s + 10)
(2s + 1)(2s + 10)

It could be equal to 14 or 22.
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