Question

Please help :( -8x with an exponent of 2 + 24x

Answer 1

Answer: -8x(x-3)

Explanation:

Your just factoring the gcf (greatest common factor)\

=-8xx+24x

Rewrite 24 as 8*3

=-8xx+8 *3x

Factor out common term: -8x

=-8x (x-3)

Answer 2

Steps to solve:

-8x² + 24x

~Apply exponent rule [
`a^b^+^c=a^ba^c` ]

-8xx + 24x

~Rewrite 24x as 8 * 3x

-8xx + 8 * 3x

~Factor out common term

-8x(x - 3)

Best of Luck!