How do you factor the polynomials hj−2h+5j−10?
1 Answer
May 15, 2017
Explanation:
group the terms as follows
hj−2h+5j−10
take out a common factor of h and 5 from the groups
⇒h(j−2)+5(j−2)
the factor (j−2) is common to both terms and can be
taken out as a common factor
⇒(j−2)(h+5)