Home/Algebra/Factorization/Common factor5. FactorizationCommon factorLevel: fundamentalIn 5. FactorizationFormulaCopy LaTeXab+ac=a(b+c)ab+ac=a(b+c)ab+ac=a(b+c)Tagsalgebrafactorizationalgebra formulaDetailThe reverse use of the distributive property.Explore the ideaFound an error? Contact us.Related formulasRelatedDistributive propertya(b+c)=ab+aca(b+c)=ab+aca(b+c)=ab+acOpen formulaOpen in section