How do you factor 15x +45x^2? Algebra Polynomials and Factoring Monomial Factors of Polynomials 1 Answer EZ as pi Sep 6, 2016 15x +45x^2 = 15x(1+3x) Explanation: Always look for a common factor first. 15x is in both terms, divide it out. 15x +45x^2 = 15x(1+3x) Answer link Related questions What are Monomial Factors of Polynomials? How do you factor polynomials by finding the greatest common factor? How can a factoring problem be checked? How do you find the greatest common factors of variable expressions? How do you factor 3a+9b+6? What is the greatest common factor of a^3-3a^2+4a? How do you factor 12xy+24xy^2+36xy^3? How do you find the greatest common factor of 45y^{12}+30y^{10}? How do you factor 92x^10y^4 - 54x^12y^9? How do you factor 4x^2+x? See all questions in Monomial Factors of Polynomials Impact of this question 3665 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License