Jahshai
Jahshai Jahshai
  • 21-11-2017
  • Mathematics
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factor this expression: 2x + 12
PLEASE EXPLAIN

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JakeCline
JakeCline JakeCline
  • 21-11-2017
well you would 12 12 because you double the number twice ad you would do 12 in 12 and you get 24
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OliveandRox
OliveandRox OliveandRox
  • 21-11-2017
2(x+6)

What you do is find the greatest common factor between the two terms.
Then you put that number outside the parenthesis and divide the terms inside by that number.
Here's my work:
2x+12
2x/2=x
12/2=6
2(x+6)
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