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Factor the following expression.

2 x squared plus 7 x minus 30
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left parenthesis 2 x minus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x plus 6 right parenthesis
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left parenthesis 2 x minus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 6 right parenthesis
Image with alt text: left parenthesis 2 x minus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 6 right parenthesis

left parenthesis 2 x plus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 6 right parenthesis
Image with alt text: left parenthesis 2 x plus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x minus 6 right parenthesis

left parenthesis 2 x plus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x plus 6 right parenthesis
Image with alt text: left parenthesis 2 x plus 5 right parenthesis left parenthesis x plus 6 right parenthesis

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The correct factorization of the expression 2x^2 + 7x - 30 is:

(2x - 5)(x + 6)