What is factor p^2+4p-12 ?

The solution to factor p^2+4p-12 is (p-2)(p+6)

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factor p^2+4p-12

factor

p^{2} + 4 p - 12

(p - 2) (p + 6)

Solution steps

p^{2} + 4 p - 12

Break the expression into groups

= (p^{2} - 2 p) + (6 p - 12)

Factor out

p

from

p^{2} - 2 p : p (p - 2)

Factor out

6

from

6 p - 12 : 6 (p - 2)

= p (p - 2) + 6 (p - 2)

Factor out common term

p - 2

= (p - 2) (p + 6)

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