Algebra Examples

$q s - 8 s + q f - 8 f$

Step 1

Factor out the greatest common factor from each group.

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Step 1.1

Group the first two terms and the last two terms.

$(q s - 8 s) + q f - 8 f$

Step 1.2

Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) from each group.

$s (q - 8) + f (q - 8)$

Step 2

Factor the polynomial by factoring out the greatest common factor, $q - 8$ .

$(q - 8) (s + f)$