Factor x^2-2x

Problem

x2−2*x

Solution

1. Identify the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms in the expression.

2. Determine that both x2 and 2*x share a common factor of x

3. Factor out the x from each term by dividing the original expression by x

4. Rewrite the expression as the product of the GCF and the remaining binomial.

Final Answer

x2−2*x=x*(x−2)

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