Factor the Greatest Common Factor from the Polynomial $$3 x ^ { 2 } - 6 x$$

question 103

Multiple Choice

Factor the greatest common factor from the polynomial. Assume any variable exponents represent whole numbers.
- $$3 x ^ { 2 } - 6 x$$

• A) \(3 x ( x - 2 x )\)
• B) \(3 x ( x - 2 )\)
• C) \(x ( 3 x - 6 )\)
• D) \(3 \left( x ^ { 2 } - 2 x \right)\)

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