factor the polynomial 6x^5-18x^3+54x^2, Please show work.
Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021
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Given the polynomial:
6x^5 - 18x^3 + 54x^2
Factor the polynomial.
Solution:
In order to determine the factor of the polynomial, we simply needed to factor out the greatest common factor, which in our case is 6, and x^2.
= 6x^2 ( x^3 - 3x + 6 )
Final answer:
= 6x^2 ( x^3 - 3x + 6 )