1.   Factor 2x2 + 4x – 3.
    A. prime B. (2x – 1)(x + 3)
    C. (2x – 3)(x + 1) D. (2x + 3)(x – 1)
    Hint

  2.   Factor 5x2 + 13x – 6.
    A. (5x + 3)(x – 2) B. (5x + 2)(x – 3)
    C. not factorable D. (5x – 2)(x + 3)
    Hint

  3.   Factor 4x2 – 14x – 8.
    A. 2(2x + 1)(x – 4) B. (2x + 1)(x – 2)
    C. (2x + 1)(x – 4) D. 2(2x + 1)(x – 2)
    Hint

  4.   Factor 3x2 – 8x + 3.
    A. not factorable B. (3x – 1)(x – 3)
    C. (3x – 5)(x – 1) D. (x – 1)(3x – 3)
    Hint

  5.   Solve –3x2 + 5x + 12 = 0.
    A. B.
    C. D.
    Hint



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