How do you factor #y= 2x^2 + 5x + 3# ? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Monomial Factors of Polynomials 1 Answer Binayaka C. Dec 30, 2015 #y=(2x+3)(x+1)# Explanation: #y=2x^2+5x+3# To factorise #2x^2+5x+3# we can write the equation as #y= 2x^2+2x+3x+3# or #y=2x(x+1)+3(x+1)# or #y=(2x+3)(x+1)#[Answer] Answer link Related questions What are Monomial Factors of Polynomials? How do you factor polynomials by finding the greatest common factor? How can a factoring problem be checked? How do you find the greatest common factors of variable expressions? How do you factor #3a+9b+6#? What is the greatest common factor of #a^3-3a^2+4a#? How do you factor #12xy+24xy^2+36xy^3#? How do you find the greatest common factor of #45y^{12}+30y^{10}#? How do you factor #92x^10y^4 - 54x^12y^9#? How do you factor #4x^2+x#? See all questions in Monomial Factors of Polynomials Impact of this question 1339 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License