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Which of the following represents the factorization of the polynomial below? ​

Which of the following represents the factorization of the polynomial below? ​-example-1
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Answer:

option C

Explanation:

2x^2 + 5x + 3

using middle term break method

we need two numbers which gives 6 when multiplied and 5 when added

2x^2 + (3 + 2)x + 3

2x^2 + 3x + 2x + 3

x(2x + 3) + 1(2x + 3)

(2x + 3)(x + 1)