A factor shared by every term of an expression (or by every number in a list); by the distributive property it can be pulled out in front of parentheses.
例文
話し言葉 Both terms have a common factor of 3x, so factor out the 3x first. どちらの項にも共通因数 3x があるから、まず 3x をくくり出そう。
書き言葉・答案 Factor 6x²y − 9xy² by factoring out the common factor. 6x²y − 9xy² を、共通因数をくくり出して因数分解せよ。
言い間違えやすいところ
「共通因数をくくり出す」は factor out the common factor。「くくる」を直訳しない。
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取得元(書き言葉)
MIT OCW lecture notes / OpenStax Algebra and Trigonometry 2e / OpenStax Calculus Vol 1-3 / OpenStax Elementary Algebra 2e / OpenStax Intermediate Algebra 2e / OpenStax Prealgebra 2e / OpenStax Precalculus 2e