document.write( "Question 135785: please help me factor as completely as possible
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document.write( "5x^3y-15x^4y^2 i know i have to find the gcf first 5*15=75 but i dont know what to do after that.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #99506 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! YOU ARE NOT WORKING WITH FRACTIONS. \n" ); document.write( "YOU ARE LOOKING FOR COMMON FAACTORS OF BOTH TERMS. \n" ); document.write( "THESE COMMON FACTORS ARE 5, X^3 & Y [15/5=3], [X^4/X^3=X^1] & [Y^2/Y=Y] \n" ); document.write( "5X^3Y-15X^4Y^2 \n" ); document.write( "5X^3Y(1-3XY) \n" ); document.write( " |