SOLUTION: Factor completely. If a polynomial is prime, state this. 20y2 − 25y + 5

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Question 384218: Factor completely. If a polynomial is prime, state this.
20y2 − 25y + 5
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
20y%5E2+-+25y+%2B+5+
First, factor out what is common (5):
5%284y%5E2+-+5y+%2B+1%29+
Then, factor the rest:
5%284y+-+1%29%28y+-+1%29+