document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260614>Question 260614</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Factor completely <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a(a+2)(a-3)-8(a-3) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice that (a-3) is common to both term.  Factor it out:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a-3)(a(a+2) - 8)<BR>\n" );
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