Provide an appropriate response.Explain the error in the following: x2 + 2x - 15 = (x - 5)(x + 3)
What will be an ideal response?
The factorization yields a middle term of -2x rather than 2x:
x2 + 2x - 15 = (x + 5)(x - 3)
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