Question 354118
show me how to factor 2x to the 8th power + 6x to the 7th power +4x to the 6th power
{{{2x^8 + 6x^7 + 4x^6 }}}
Determine what is common among all three terms and factor it out:

{{{2x^6(x^2 + 3x + 2) }}}
finally, factor the expression inside the parenthesis:

{{{2x^6(x+1)(x+2) }}}