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PLEASE HELP ME! How do you factor out the coefficient of a variable?? Example: 5c - 15

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5c-15=\\ 5(c-3)
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divide both by a number that can go into both terms so it will be 5 .

(5c-15)/(5) which is 5(c-3)
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