Asked by mimis

Sari is factoring the polynomial 2x2+5x+3. If one factor is (x+1), what is the other factor?

2x−3
2x+3
3x−2
3x+2

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
2x+3

Reason: Divide 2x^2+5x+3 by (x+1) (or multiply): (x+1)(2x+3) = 2x^2+3x+2x+3 = 2x^2+5x+3.