anata Algebra - Factoring Polynomials Paul's Online Notes Home / Algebra / Preliminaries / Factoring Polynomials, Section 1-5 : Factoring Polynomials - Practice Problems Solutions Back to Problem List 10. Factor the following polynomial. 5a? + 140 — [Show All Steps] Hide Solution + There are only two positive factors of 5 so the initial form for the factoring will be, (5a +_)(@+_) and the factors of -3 are, Hide Step 2 After some trial and error we see that the correct factoring will then be, 5a” + 14a —3 (G2 —1)(@ +3) 2019 Paul Dawkins Page Last Modified : 4/23/2018 htpltutorial math lamar edulSelutions!Alg/Factoring/Prab10 aspx wn