Factor.
-$$2 x ^ { 2 } - 14 x + 20$$
A) $2 ( x - 10 ) ( x + 1 )$
B) Prime
C) $2 ( x - 2 ) ( x - 5 )$
D) $( 2 x - 4 ) ( x - 5 )$

Name: Factor. -\[2 x ^ { 2 } - 14 x + 20\] A) $2 ( x - 10 ) ( x + 1 )$ B) Prime C) $2 ( x - 2 ) ( x - 5 )$ D) $( 2 x - 4 ) ( x - 5 )$
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We can first factor out a 2: 
$$2(x^2-7x+10)$$ 
Then we can factor the quadratic inside the parentheses: 
$$2(x-2)(x-5)$$ 
Therefore, the answer is C.

Factor - 2x2−14x+202 x ^ { 2 } - 14 x + 202x2−14x+20

Factor
- $2 x ^ { 2 } - 14 x + 20$