Factor 20x2 25x – 12x – 15 by grouping. 1. Group terms with common factors. 2. Factor the GCF from each group. 3. Write the polynomial as a product of binomials. (20x2 – 12x) (25x– 15) 4x(5x – 3) 5(5x – 3) (5x – 3)( x ).

The function p(x) is an odd degree polynomial with a negative leading coefficient. if q(x) = x3 + 5x2 - 9x - 45, which statement is true? a. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) approaches positive infinity and q(x) approaches negative infinity. b. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) and q(x) approach positive infinity. c. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) and q(x) approach negative infinity. d. as x approaches negative infinity, p(x) approaches negative infinity and q(x) approaches positive infinity.