What is factor a^2-8a+12 ?

The solution to factor a^2-8a+12 is (a-2)(a-6)

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factor a^2-8a+12

factor

a^{2} - 8 a + 12

(a - 2) (a - 6)

Solution steps

a^{2} - 8 a + 12

Break the expression into groups

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

Factor out

a

from

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

Factor out

- 6

from

- 6 a + 12 : - 6 (a - 2)

= a (a - 2) - 6 (a - 2)

Factor out common term

a - 2

= (a - 2) (a - 6)

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