SOLUTION: how to factor 5x^3 -75x

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Question 931114: how to factor 5x^3 -75x
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x%5E3+-75x

Factor out 5x

5x%28x%5E2-25%29

Factor the expression in parentheses as the difference of squares:

5x%28x-5%29%28x%2B5%29

Edwin