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factor a^2-2a

Solution

factor

a^{2} - 2 a

Solution

a (a - 2)

Solution steps

a^{2} - 2 a

Apply exponent rule:

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

a^{2} = aa

= aa - 2 a

Factor out common term

a

= a (a - 2)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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