SOLUTION: factor: ax - ay - bx - by

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Question 438547: factor: ax - ay - bx - by
Answer by tinbar(133)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First we can factor a out of first two terms and b out of the next two
a (x-y) -b (x +y)

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