SOLUTION: Factor out common factors 8x^6-32x^5+4x^4

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Question 20702: Factor out common factors
8x^6-32x^5+4x^4

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
so, what appears in all 3 terms of ?

How about if i write it as ?

well, the number 4 does
and the x-terms

So, we can take these out of all 3 terms, leaving the rest, as:

So, this is then really written as . This is your answer. Try to visual the question in the "long-version" if that helps you.

jon.

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