Factor x-3

Problem

x−3

Solution

1. Identify the expression as a linear binomial of the form a*x+b

2. Determine if there are any common numerical or variable factors between the terms x and 3

3. Conclude that since the greatest common factor is 1 and the expression is not a difference of squares or cubes in the standard sense, it is already in its simplest factored form over the set of integers.

Final Answer

x−3=x−3

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