Question

What is the factored form of 8x2 + 12x?

Answer 1

`4x(2x+3)`

Explanation:

`8x^2+12x=\\4x(2x+3)\\`

You find the common factor and then use that to solve the problem.

Answer 2

4x (2x+3)

Explanation:

8x^2 + 12x

8x^2 = 2*2*2*x*x

12x = 2*2*3*x

2*2*2*x*x + 2*2*3*x

The common terms are 2*2*x

2*2*x(2*x +3)

4x (2x+3)