SOLUTION: Factor the expression by taking out the GCF. 3x - 9x^3

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Question 149734: Factor the expression by taking out the GCF.
3x - 9x^3

Answer by stanbon(48575) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor the expression by taking out the GCF.
3x - 9x^3
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GCF = 3x
= 3x(1-9x^2)
= 3x(1-3x)(1+3x)
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Cheers,
Stan H.