WAEC - Mathematics (2001 - No. 15)

Factorize \(6x^2 + 7x - 20\)
(6x - 5)(x + 4)
2(3x-5)(x+2)
(3x+4)(2x-5)
(3x-4)(2x+5)

Explanation

\(6x^2 + 7x - 20\)

= \(6x^2 + 15x - 8x - 20\)

= \(3x(2x + 5) - 4(2x + 5)\)

= \((3x - 4)(2x + 5)\)

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