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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor 2x^2-32

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is common between 2x^2 and 32?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so whats the answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2x^2-32 2(x² - 16)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes, so if you take out the 2 what do you get 2(x^2 16)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

uhhh.. (x-4)(x+4) ..?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the two should stay on the left, don't just get rid of it....

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so what would be the final answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2(x^2-16)= ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2(x-4)(x+4)..?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct.. ☺

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you're welcome

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