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factor ab-b^2

Solution

factor

ab - b^{2}

Solution

b (a - b)

Solution steps

ab - b^{2}

Apply exponent rule:

a^{b + c} = a^{b} a^{c}

b^{2} = bb

= ab - bb

Factor out common term

b

= b (a - b)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is factor ab-b^2 ?
The solution to factor ab-b^2 is b(a-b)