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Factor x3 + 2x2 + x completely

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:x(x+1)2

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Answer:

x(x+1)²

Explanation:

x is a common factor to all terms so the first step is to factor it out:

... x(x² +2x +1)

The quadratic factor is recognizable as the square (x+1)², so the factoring is ...

... x(x +1)²

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