SOLUTION: i'd greatly appreciate help factoring this problem 5a^3b^2+11a^2b^2-36ab^2

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Question 134913: i'd greatly appreciate help factoring this problem
5a^3b^2+11a^2b^2-36ab^2
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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taking out the common factor ab^2 leaves 5a^2+11a-36 which factors into (5a-9)(a+4)

so, (ab^2)(5a-9)(a+4)