Question
Factorize: $3x - 9$
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Answer
The greatest common factor of the terms $3x$ and $-9$ of the expression $3x - 9$ is $3$ Now, $3x = 3x$ and $-9 = 3(-3)$ Hence, the expression $3x - 9$ can be factorised as $3(x - 3)$
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