College Algebra 7th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1305115546
ISBN 13: 978-1-30511-554-5

Chapter P, Prerequisites - Section P.6 - Factoring - P.6 Exercises - Page 42: 11

Answer

$xy(2x-6y+3)$

Work Step by Step

The greatest common factor of the coefficients 2, -6, and 3 is $1$. The greatest common factor of $x^2, x,$ and $x$ is $x$. The greatest common factor of $y, y^2,$ and $y$ is $y$ Thus, the greatest common factor of the three terms is $xy$. Factor out $xy$ to obtain: $=xy(2x-6y+3)$
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