Functions Modeling Change: A Preparation for Calculus, 5th Edition

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Chapter 3 - Quadratic Functions - Exercises for Skills for Factoring - Page 135: 55

Answer

$$\left(a-2\right)\left(a^2+3\right)$$

Work Step by Step

Factoring the expression completely, we find: $$ 3\left(a-2\right)+a^2\left(a-2\right) \\ \text {Factor a-2 out of the entire expression } \\ \left(a-2\right)\left(a^2+3\right)$$
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