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What do I do? This is algebra 1 complete the square please help

What do I do? This is algebra 1 complete the square please help-example-1
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{x}^(2) - 8x + 15 \\ {x}^(2) - 5x + 3x + 15 \\ x(x - 5) - 3(x - 5) \\ (x - 3)(x - 5)

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