having a little math trouble lol....does anyone know how to factor this?
oops I mean how do you factor it further after 5x(x-2x^2)???
This is easily factored as 5x^2(1 - 2x)
5x^2-10x^3
First, put the variables in order from highest exponent to lowest exponent
-10x^3+5x^2
-5x^2(2x-1)
5x^2(1-2x)
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This is easily factored as 5x^2(1 - 2x)
5x^2-10x^3
First, put the variables in order from highest exponent to lowest exponent
-10x^3+5x^2
-5x^2(2x-1)
5x^2(1-2x)