document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=150932>Question 150932</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you factor by grouping, 48x^2y + 20xz +12xy + 5z, whats the answer? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #110877 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=110877\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=48x%5E2y%2B20xz%2B12xy%2B5z ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"48x%5E2y%2B20xz%2B12xy%2B5z\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given expression\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2848x%5E2y%2B20xz%29%2B%2812xy%2B5z%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2848x%5E2y%2B20xz%29%2B%2812xy%2B5z%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Group the terms into two groups\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x%2812xy%2B5z%29%2B1%2812xy%2B5z%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x%2812xy%2B5z%29%2B1%2812xy%2B5z%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Factor out the GCF <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > out of the first group. Factor out the GCF <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > out of the second group\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284x%2B1%29%2812xy%2B5z%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284x%2B1%29%2812xy%2B5z%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Since we have the common term <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12xy%2B5z ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12xy%2B5z\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, we can combine like terms\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=48x%5E2y%2B20xz%2B12xy%2B5z ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"48x%5E2y%2B20xz%2B12xy%2B5z\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > factors to <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%284x%2B1%29%2812xy%2B5z%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%284x%2B1%29%2812xy%2B5z%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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