document.write( "Question 384624: 54 yr old with Math final Monday night!What am I missing from this problem I'm \"solving\"?
\n" ); document.write( "(x^3 + 2x^2)+(5x + 10)
\n" ); document.write( "GCF is x^2(x+2)+ GCF 1(5x +10)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "is the answer x^2+1?
\n" ); document.write( "Am I forgetting a step?
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(x^3 + 2x^2)+(5x + 10)
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\n" ); document.write( "What do you want to do? You mention GCF, but you show an addition problem.
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\n" ); document.write( "Do you want to factor it?
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