Answer:
2(x+4)(x+1)
Explanation:
2x^2+10x+8
1. Take out the greatest common factor. Divide by 2
2(x^2+5x+4)
3. Replace 5x with 1x+4x
2(x^2+1x+4x+4)
4. Spilt the equation in half and factor.
2(x^2+1x) = 2(x(x+1) and 4x+4 = 4(x+1)
5. Combine the new terms
2(x+4)(x+1)