Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Algebraic Manipulation (Section 7 - No. 20)
What is the meaning of "Factorizing an algebraic expression"?
Factoring means to factor fully to make sure you have found all the common factors and that the expression in the brackets will not factorize further.
Multiply each factor.
To add each factor.
To find all the different terms.
Explication
Factorizing means to factor fully to make sure you have found all the common factors and that the expression in the brackets will not factorize further.