FACTORED FORM
The factored form is the change from a single number or a polynomial (many terms being added) into a multiplication problem. For example: 12 = 2 • 2 • 3 is the prime factorization and
x
2
+ 5
x
+ 6 = (
x
+ 2)(
x
+ 3) is factored.
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