Factor the greatest common factor from 30x – 36.
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The coefficients 30 and -36 have greatest common factor 6. Take 6 outside the brackets and divide each term by 6: 30x ÷ 6 = 5x and -36 ÷ 6 = -6. Therefore the factorized form is 6(5x - 6).
Factor the greatest common factor from 30x – 36.
The coefficients 30 and -36 have greatest common factor 6. Take 6 outside the brackets and divide each term by 6: 30x ÷ 6 = 5x and -36 ÷ 6 = -6. Therefore the factorized form is 6(5x - 6).