document.write( "Question 156111: 4. thank you all so much for your invaluable help. I would like to SEE how I can FACTOR this problem, please help. Thank you!\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #114959 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"5u%5E3-80uy%5E2\" Start with the given expression\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5u%28u%5E2-16y%5E2%29\" Factor out the GCF \"5u\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5u%28%28u%29%5E2-16y%5E2%29\" Rewrite \"u%5E2\" as \"%28u%29%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5u%28%28u%29%5E2-%284y%29%5E2%29\" Rewrite \"16y%5E2\" as \"%284y%29%5E2\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5u%28u%2B4y%29%28u-4y%29\" Factor \"u%5E2-16y%5E2\" to get \"%28u%2B4y%29%28u-4y%29\" by using the difference of squares.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So \"5u%5E3-80uy%5E2\" factors to \"5u%28u%2B4y%29%28u-4y%29\"
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