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JAMB Mathematics 2007 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Mathematics 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Factorize 2t^2 + t - 15.

  • A. (t+3)(t-5)
  • B. (2t-3)(t+5)
  • C. (2t+3)(t-5)
  • D. (t+3)(2t-5)Correct

Explanation

2t^2+t-15 = 2t^2+6t-5t-15 = 2t(t+3)-5(t+3) = (t+3)(2t-5).

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