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Use the grouping method to factor the polynomial below completely.

x2 – 3x2 + 5x - 15
A. (x+3)(x - 5)
B. (x - 3)(x+5)
O C. (X - 5)(x+3)
O D. (2 + 5)(x-3)

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Explanation:

You can let me know, but i dont think -3x² is supposed to be squared in this question because then it would make it unsolvable.

5x-15

can be simplified to 5(x-3)

x²-3x

can be simplified to x(x-3)

Then u rewrite it (5 + x)(x - 3)

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