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Finite Math Examples
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
Step 2.1
Factor out of .
Step 2.2
Factor out of .
Step 2.3
Factor out of .
Step 3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 4
Step 4.1
Move .
Step 4.2
Multiply by .
Step 4.2.1
Raise to the power of .
Step 4.2.2
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 4.3
Add and .
Step 5
Multiply by .