How do you factor 12x^{3} - 40x^{2} + 12x?
1 Answer
Oct 9, 2016
Explanation:
- The first step of factoring is finding a GCF. In this case, the GCF is 4x. So factor out 4x from the expression:
4x(3x^2-10x+3) - Next, factor the trinomial:
4x(3x-1 )(x-3)