SOLUTION: GFC of binomial. I know the GFC is (5-x) but I am not sure how to get the rest of the answer. 3(5-X)^4+2(5-X)^3-(5-X)^2.

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Question 13445: GFC of binomial. I know the GFC is (5-x) but I am not sure how to get the rest of the answer.
3(5-X)^4+2(5-X)^3-(5-X)^2.
Answer by Earlsdon(6103) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor:
3%285-x%29%5E4+%2B+2%285-x%29%5E3+-+%285-x%292 Factor GFC %285-x%29%5E2
%285-x%29%5E2%283%285-x%29%5E2+%2B+2%285-x%29+-+1%29 = %285-x%29%5E2%28%285-x%29%283%285-x%29+%2B+2%29+-+1%29