Question

Factor completely 2x3 + 10x2 + 4x + 20.

Answer 1

what's the biggest number that you can take from all of these

Answer 2

as in gcf (greatest common factor)

Answer 3

2(x+5)(x^2+2) would this be the answer I tried working it out and this is what I ended up with

Answer 4

well lets go step by step

Answer 5

first we take 2 from each part of the equation so you're left with \[2(x^3+5x^2+2x+10)\]