SOLUTION: Still kind of confused on Factoring. This problem I have an answer for but would like you to work it out so I can see the steps and if I did it correctly, thank you 8y^3 + 40y^2

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Question 908446: Still kind of confused on Factoring. This problem I have an answer for but would like you to work it out so I can see the steps and if I did it correctly, thank you
8y^3 + 40y^2 - 16y

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Factor out from each term

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I have 2 factors now, but I can
make it into 3 factors by solving
the quadratic
I'm not sure if that's needed,
but anyway:




You can finish if you need to.
I'm guessing that it's not required here

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