How do you factor the expression #3z^2 - 13z - 30#? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Factoring Completely 1 Answer P dilip_k Mar 19, 2016 #=(x **bolded text** -6)(3x+5)# Explanation: #3x^2-13x-30# #=3x^2-18x+5x-30# #=3x(x-6)+5x(x-6)# #=(x-6)(3x+5)# Pl,Take x for z granted Answer link Related questions What is Factoring Completely? How do you know when you have completely factored a polynomial? Which methods of factoring do you use to factor completely? How do you factor completely #2x^2-8#? Which method do you use to factor #3x(x-1)+4(x-1) #? What are the factors of #12x^3+12x^2+3x#? How do you find the two numbers by using the factoring method, if one number is seven more than... How do you factor #12c^2-75# completely? How do you factor #x^6-26x^3-27#? How do you factor #100x^2+180x+81#? See all questions in Factoring Completely Impact of this question 1598 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License