Are you sure that (2x+1)(x+3) is the factored version of 2x^2+5x+3?
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I am not at all sure.
Sorry this was meant for Reiny
OK, well the product of those factors is
2 x^2 + 7 x + 3
2 x^2 + 7 x + 3
Try
(2x+3)(x+1)
(2x+3)(x+1)
ok thanks