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Factor completely 3x − 12.

3(x − 4)

3(x + 4)

3x(−12)

Prime

User Kendaleiv
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3(x-4) since 3 times x is 3x and 3 times -4 equals -12
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3x - 12
3(3x/3 - 12/3)
3(x - 4)

The answer is: 3(x - 4).
User Justin Ober
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