SOLUTION: Multiplication {{{6x^2-18x}}} ___________ __ {{{3x^2-2x}}} TIMES {{{15x-10}}} ___________ __ {{{x^2-9}}} I factored first 2x(x-9) _______

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Question 236726: Multiplication

______________

TIMES

______________


I factored first
2x(x-9)
_______
x(3x-2)
TIMES
5(3x-2)
__________
(x-3)(x+3)
Do I cancel out 3x-2 and left w/ LCD of x(x-3)(x+3)?
Thanks

Answer by jsmallt9(3758)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You have the right ideas. There's just a slight flaw in your factoring:

which factors into

Canceling common factors:

which simplifies to:

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