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Chapter 6: Q. 446 (page 638)

Factor completely:

5m(m-1)+3(m-1).

Short Answer

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The factored polynomial is:

(m-1)(5m+3)

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given the information.

The polynomial is,

5m(m-1)+3(m-1).

02

Step 2. Factoring the polynomial.

5m(m-1)+3(m-1)

Taking the common factors,

=(5m+3)(m-1).

03

Step 3. Checking the solution.

(5m+3)(m-1)

Multiplying the brackets,

5m(m-1)+3(m-1)

This is true.

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