Answer
(x-2)(y+4)
Work Step by Step
Factor out the GCF from the first two terms and the last two terms, then complete the factoring process by grouping the coefficients of the parentheses.
xy+4x-2y-8
x(y+4)-2(y+4)
(x-2)(y+4)
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