Factor out the greatest common factor. Simplify the factors, if possible.
\[
8 x^{6}-24 x^{7}+4 x^{8}
\]

Select the correct choice below and, if necessary, fill in the answer box to
A.
$8 x^{6}-24 x^{7}+4 x^{8}=\square$
(Type your answer in factored form. Simplify your answer.)
B. There is no common factor other than 1.

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Answer

The final answer is $\boxed{4x^{6}(2-6x+x^{2})}$.

Steps

Step 1 ：Factor out the greatest common factor from the expression $8 x^{6}-24 x^{7}+4 x^{8}$.

Step 2 ：Simplify the factors, if possible.

Step 3 ：The final answer is $\boxed{4x^{6}(2-6x+x^{2})}$.