Pre-Algebra Examples

$3 m^{2} + 6 m^{2} n$

Step 1

Factor $3 m^{2}$ out of $3 m^{2}$ .

$3 m^{2} (1) + 6 m^{2} n$

Step 2

Factor $3 m^{2}$ out of $6 m^{2} n$ .

$3 m^{2} (1) + 3 m^{2} (2 n)$

Step 3

Factor $3 m^{2}$ out of $3 m^{2} (1) + 3 m^{2} (2 n)$ .

$3 m^{2} (1 + 2 n)$