Answer
Both are correct.
Work Step by Step
Both factorizations multiply out to the same expression using the FOIL method. Callie's answer is basically Kurt's answer multiplied by -1 on each side: (-1)(8a-3)(-1)(2a - 5) = (3 - 8a)(5 - 2a)
College Algebra (11th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Hornsby John; Schneider, David I.; Daniels, Callie
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321671791
ISBN 13:
978-0-32167-179-0
Chapter R - Section R.4 - Factoring Polynomials - R.4 Exercises - Page 38: 18
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