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How do you factor the expression x cubed minus x squared?

Updated: 8/20/2019
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12y ago

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x3-x2

Both terms in this expression have x2 in them, so "divide" each term by it using the distributive property in reverse.

x2(x-1) = x3-x2

If you "re-distribute" you should see that they are equal.

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