SOLUTION: Fully factorize: a. -5mp-30m b. 4xy-16xy^4

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Question 170432: Fully factorize:
a. -5mp-30m
b. 4xy-16xy^4

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a)


Start with the given expression


Factor out the GCF


So factors to






b)


Start with the given expression


Factor out the GCF


So factors to

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