Question

factorise by splitting the middle term
$15x ^{2} - 26x + 8$

Answer 1

15x² - 26x + 8
= 15x² - 30x + 4x + 8
= 15x(x-2) + 4(x-2)
=(15x+4)(x-2)
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Answer 2

15x²-26x+8
15x²-20x-6x+8
3x(5x-2)-4(5x-2)
(3x-4)(5x-2)