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Factor the following: 7k^2+3k-10

User RayJ
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Answer:

Explanation:

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine the roots

k = 1,-10/7

7k^2+3k-10 = 7(k-1)(k+10/7) = (k-1)(7k+10)

User OArnarsson
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Explanation:

7k² + 3k - 10

= 7k² + ( 10 - 7 ) k - 10

= 7k² + 10k - 7k - 10

= k( 7k + 10 ) - 1( 7k + 10)

= ( 7k + 10) ( k - 1)

Hope it will help :)

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