Factor 4x-4

Problem

4*x−4

Solution

1. Identify the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms 4*x and 4

2. Determine that both terms are divisible by 4

3. Factor out the constant 4 from each term in the expression.

4. Divide each term by 4 to find the remaining expression inside the parentheses: (4*x)/4=x and 4/4=1

Final Answer

4*x−4=4*(x−1)

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