SOLUTION: express this in factored form using the greatest common factor. Show work. 10xy + 25ax

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Question 1105543: express this in factored form using the greatest common factor. Show work.

10xy + 25ax

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First step can be


Second step, if it were what you want, could be



Factorization should be obvious.

Answer by ikleyn(52777)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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10xy + 25ax = 5x*(2y + 5a).


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