SOLUTION: factor 30x^3-76x^2+48x

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Question 218113: factor 30x^3-76x^2+48x
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Answer by drj(1380) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor 30x%5E3-76x%5E2%2B48x

Step 1. First look for common factors in the numbers: 30, -76, and 48 or
30=2*3*5, -76=-2*2*19, and 48=2*2*2*2*3. The common factor among the numbers is 2.

Step 2. Look at the variable x and the common factor is the x.

Step 3. ANSWER: 30x%5E3-76x%5E2%2B48x=2x%2815x%5E2-38x%2B24%29

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Answer by MathTherapy(10555) About Me  (Show Source):
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factor 30x%5E3+-+76x%5E2+%2B+48x

2x%2815x%5E2+-+38x+%2B+24%29 ----- Factor out the GCF, 2x

highlight_green%282x%285x+-+6%29%283x+-+4%29%29 ---- Factoring 15x%5E2+-+38x+%2B+24