SOLUTION: Hi Everyone, I was supposed to factor y^3-12y^2+36y completely. I came up with this solution: y(y+12)(y-3) Am I right?? Thanks ;0)

Question 84525: Hi Everyone, I was supposed to factor y^3-12y^2+36y completely. I came up with this solution: y(y+12)(y-3) Am I right?? Thanks ;0)
Answer by tutorcecilia(2152) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
[find the greatest common factor of all of the terms (y)]
[divide each term by the GCF]
[place the GCF on the outside; divide and cancel wherever possible]
.
(y)(y-6)(y-6) [continue to factor as much as possible]
.
check by multiplying all of the factors. you should get your original answer.
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