Factor the Expression Completely

question 101

Short Answer

Factor the expression completely. Look first for the greatest common factor.

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Definitions:

Minimum Payments

The smallest amount of money that one is required to pay on a debt by a specified due date to avoid defaulting.

Interest Costs

The cost associated with borrowing funds, typically expressed as a percentage of the total amount borrowed.

Self-Interest

That which each firm, property owner, worker, and consumer believes is best for itself and seeks to obtain.

Behavioral Economists

Researchers who study the psychological, social, cognitive, and emotional factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and how those decisions vary from those implied by classical theory.