SOLUTION: Factor each trinomial. if possible. -y3-13y2-12y

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Question 362656: Factor each trinomial. if possible.
-y3-13y2-12y
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
Let's first pull out a -y from this -y3-13y2-12y to get:
-y(y2+13y+12)
Now factor:
-y(y+12)(y+1)
There we go. Got it?
RJ
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