2 years ago

PLEASE HELP ME! How do you factor out the coefficient of a variable?? Example: 5c - 15

Mathematics

2 answers:

SpyIntel [72]2 years ago

7 0

Divide both by a number that can go into both terms so it will be 5 .
$\frac{5c-15}{5}$ which is 5(c-3)

allochka39001 [22]2 years ago

3 0

$5c-15=\\
5(c-3)$

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