Factor by Grouping $$8 \mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } + 12 \mathrm { x } + 10 \mathrm { x } + 15$$

question 150

Multiple Choice

Factor by grouping.
- $$8 \mathrm { x } ^ { 2 } + 12 \mathrm { x } + 10 \mathrm { x } + 15$$

• A) \(( 4 x + 5 ) ( 2 x + 3 )\)
• B) \(( 8 x + 5 ) ( x + 3 )\)
• C) \(( 4 x - 5 ) ( 2 x - 3 )\)
• D) \(( 8 x - 5 ) ( x - 3 )\)

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