Examples
2x2+6x-x-3
Step 1
Step 1.1
Group the first two terms and the last two terms.
(2x2+6x)-x-3
Step 1.2
Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) from each group.
2x(x+3)-(x+3)
2x(x+3)-(x+3)
Step 2
Factor the polynomial by factoring out the greatest common factor, x+3.
(x+3)(2x-1)