SOLUTION: Need help with soving the following prime factorization problem: Not sure of the steps. 1.)9t^2+36t 2.)14zx-18xz^2 Thanks

Question 71871: Need help with soving the following prime factorization problem:
Not sure of the steps.
1.)9t^2+36t
2.)14zx-18xz^2
Thanks
Found 2 solutions by tutorcecilia, Earlsdon:
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1.) [Find the common number or term that divides each term evenly. Each term can be divided evenly by 9]
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[Set the common factor outside of the parentheis and divide each term by the common factor]
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[Divide]
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[Look for any other common numbers or terms that can divide each term evenly. Each term can be divided evenly by "t"]
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[Set the common factor outside of the parentheis and divide each term by the common factor]
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[Are there any more common numbers or factors? No]
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Check by multiplying the factors. You should get the original expression:
=

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2.) [Find the common number or term that divides each term evenly. Each term can be divided evenly by 2]
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[Set the common factor outside of the parentheis and divide each term by the common factor]
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[Divide]
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[Look for any other common numbers or terms that can divide each term evenly. Each term can be divided evenly by "z"]
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[Set the common factor outside of the parentheis (z) and divide each term by the common factor].
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[Divide]
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[Look for any other common numbers or terms that can divide each term evenly. Each term can be divided evenly by "x"]
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[Set the common factor outside of the parentheis (x) and divide each term by the common factor].
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[Divide]
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Check by multiplying the factors. You should get the original expression:
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Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1) Factor:
What are the factors of each term?
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Find the common factors and take them outside of the parentheses.
Now simplify this.

2) Factor:
Factor each term.
Take out the common factors from each term.
Simplify.

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