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How do I factor out the coefficient of the variable -5p+20
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How do I factor out the coefficient of the variable -5p+20

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-5(p-4)

think of dividing each term by whatever you're factoring out, so the -5/-5 becomes a 1, and the +20/-5 becomes -4
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