Difference of two terms 4x-8 to product of two factors

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Guy Bouallet · Answer 1 · 2023-09-19T04:41:35+0000

Answer:

4 × (x - 2)

Explanation:

we want to transform 4x - 8 from a difference of two terms into a product of two factors :

4x - 8 is a the difference of the terms 4x and 8

4x - 8 = 4x - 4×2 = 4 × (x - 2)

4 × (x - 2) is the product of the two terms 4 and x - 4