Math: i just need this factored out.

2x^2+5x-12

ex: 3x^2+6x-18
3(x^2+2x-6)

^-^ i don't know if it's 5/2 or something else..

Afarmer sells 9.5 kilograms of apples and pears at the farmer's market. 4/5 of the weight is the apples and the rest is the pears. how many kilograms of pears did she sell at the farmers market

What values of x satisfy the inequality x^2-9x< 0? how is your answer shown on the graph?

Billy plotted −3 4 and −1 4 on a number line to determine that −3 4 is smaller than −1 4 .is he correct? explain why or why not