SOLUTION: I need some assistance on how to factor. This problem is a little more complicated for me because of the exponents. Factor: 2x^2y-10xy+12y.

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Question 475821: I need some assistance on how to factor. This problem is a little more complicated for me because of the exponents.
Factor: 2x^2y-10xy+12y.

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor: 2x^2y-10xy+12y.
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Common Factor: 2
= 2y(x^2 - 5x + 6)
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= 2y(x-6)(x+1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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