Question
JASON incorrectly factored 5x^2-11+2 using the following steps
Step 1 5x^2+(-10x-x)+2
Step 2 (5x^2- 10x)+(x-2)
Step 3 5x (x-2)+1(x-2)
Step 4 (5x+1)(x-2)
What step did he make his first error
Step 1 5x^2+(-10x-x)+2
Step 2 (5x^2- 10x)+(x-2)
Step 3 5x (x-2)+1(x-2)
Step 4 (5x+1)(x-2)
What step did he make his first error
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GPT 3.5
Jason made his first error in Step 1 when he incorrectly factored out a -11 as (-10x - x) instead of just -11.
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