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Simplify completely 12 times x to the third power minus 4 times x to the 2nd power plus 8 times x all over negative 2 times x
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Simplify completely 12 times x to the third power minus 4 times x to the 2nd power plus 8 times x all over negative 2 times x

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(12x^3-4x^2+8x)/(-2x) The greatest common factor of the numerator and denominator is -2x so upon division by GCF of both numerator and denominator you have:

-6x^2+2x-4 and we can now also factor out -2

-2(3x^2-x+2)
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