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WORTH 15 POINTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! What is the factored form of the expression x2 - 2x - 15? (x-1)(x+15) (x+1)(x-15) (x+3)(x-5) (x-3)(x-5) (x-3)(x+5) (x+3)(x+5)
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WORTH 15 POINTS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

What is the factored form of the expression x2 - 2x - 15?
(x-1)(x+15)
(x+1)(x-15)
(x+3)(x-5)
(x-3)(x-5)
(x-3)(x+5)
(x+3)(x+5)

User Koenigsberg
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Answer:

(x-5)(x+3)

Explanation:

x^2-2x-15

factor out the trinomial

(x-5)(x+3)

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