Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-894-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-894-3

Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - A General Factoring Strategy - Exercise Set - Page 378: 4

Answer

$2(2x+5)^2$

Work Step by Step

Consider the polynomial $8x^2+40x+50$ Take out common term, that is, $2$. $\implies 2(4x^2+20x+25)$ or, $=2(4x^2+20x+5^2)$ or,$=2(2x+5)(2x+5)$ Hence, $8x^2+40x+50=2(2x+5)^2$
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