SOLUTION: factor completly 5x^2y^7-15x^3y^4

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5x^2y^7-15x^3y^4

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5x^2y^7-15x^3y^4


To factor this expression completely, factor both terms


Find the greatest common fator (GCF) of the two terms
5x^2y^7 = 5 *x*x *y*y*y*y*y*y*y
15x^3y^4 = 5*3*x*x*x*y*y*y*y
GCF = 5 *x*x *y*y*y*y
= 5x^2y^4
Factor out the greatest common factor of the two terms.

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