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Which expression represents 12x³-6x²+2x ÷2x in simplest form?​

User Varinder
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Answer:

x^2 (12 x - 5)

Explanation:

Simplify the following:

12 x^3 + (2 x x)/2 - 6 x^2

(2 x x)/2 = 2/2×x x = x x:

12 x^3 + x x - 6 x^2

x x = x^2:

12 x^3 + x^2 - 6 x^2

x^2 - 6 x^2 = -5 x^2:

12 x^3 + -5 x^2

Factor x^2 out of 12 x^3 - 5 x^2:

Answer: x^2 (12 x - 5)

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