Answer
$(x+2)(x-3)$
Work Step by Step
We use the distributive property to factor by grouping and obtain:
$(x+2)^{2}-5(x+2)=(x+2)[(x+2)-5]
=(x+2)(x-3)$
College Algebra (10th Edition)
by Sullivan, Michael
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321979478
ISBN 13:
978-0-32197-947-6
Chapter R - Section R.5 - Factoring Polynomials - R.5 Exercises - Page 58: 117
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