How do you factor 2x^2 + 5x - 3? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Factorization of Quadratic Expressions 1 Answer Nicole May 21, 2016 (2x+1)(x-3) Explanation: (2x+1)(x-3) then you can solve for x: x=-1/2 x=3 Answer link Related questions How do you factor trinomials? What is factorization of quadratic expressions? How do you factor quadratic equations with a coefficient? What are some examples of factoring quadratic expressions? How do you check that you factored a quadratic correctly? How do you factor x^2+16x+48? How do you factor x^2-9x+20? Question #3fdac How do you factor 8+z^6? There is no GCF to be factor out, so is there another method to complete this? How do you factor 2t^2+7t+3? See all questions in Factorization of Quadratic Expressions Impact of this question 1484 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License