Calculus Examples

$2 x - x^{2}$

Step 1

The polynomial cannot be factored using the grouping method. Try a different method, or if you aren't sure, choose Factor.

The polynomial cannot be factored using the grouping method.

Step 2

Factor $x$ out of $2 x - x^{2}$ .

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Step 2.1

Factor $x$ out of $2 x$ .

$x \cdot 2 - x^{2}$

Step 2.2

Factor $x$ out of $- x^{2}$ .

$x \cdot 2 + x (- x)$

Step 2.3

Factor $x$ out of $x \cdot 2 + x (- x)$ .

$x (2 - x)$