document.write( "Question 61944: Please help me factor the polynomial 2y^4-13(y^3)z-132(y^2)(z^2) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #42663 by uma(370)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "2y^4 - 13y^3z - 132y^2z^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= y^2 (2y^2 - 13yz -132z^2) [removing the common factor y^2 from all the terms]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= y^2(2y^2 - 24yz + 11yz - 132z^2) [splitting the middle term]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= y^2[2y(y - 12z) + 11z(y - 12z)]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= y^2[(y - 12z)(2y + 11z)]\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "= y^2(y - 12z)(2y+ 11z)\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Good Luck!!! \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |