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Rewrite the expression as the product of 2 factors. x^2+3x

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Answer:

Explanation:

This is an application of the distributive property. Begin by putting brackets around the two terms.

(x^2 + 3x)

Now take out the common factor of the two terms.

x^2 = x * x

3x = 3*x

The common factor is x.

x(x + 3)

One of the factors is x

The other one is (x + 3)

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