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5 + 3a - 14a2

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5 + 3a - 14a2

= 5 + (10 - 7)a - 14a2

= 5 + 10a - 7a - 14a2

= (5 + 10a) - (7a + 14a2)

= 5(1 + 2a) - 7a(1 + 2a)

= (1 + 2a)(5 - 7a)

Hence,5 + 3a - 14a2 = (1 + 2a)(5 - 7a)

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