Which of the following is a factor of the polynomial 2x^2 – 3x – 5 ?
F. x – 1
G. 2x – 3
H. 2x – 5
J. 2x + 5
K. 3x + 5



Answer :

[tex] 2x^2 - 3x - 5=\\ 2x^2+2x-5x-5=\\ 2x(x+1)-5(x+1)=\\ (2x-5)(x+1) [/tex]

H
H is a factor.

(2x-5)(x+1)

Solve and simplify

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