Answer
$2x^{3a}(3x^{5a}-x^{2a}-2)$
Work Step by Step
Factoring the $GCF=2x^{3a}$, then the factored form of the given expression, $
6x^{8a}-2x^{5a}-4x^{3a}
$, is
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
2x^{3a}(3x^{5a}-x^{2a}-2)
.\end{array}
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping - Exercise Set - Page 296: 97
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