SOLUTION: Factor the following: 3x^2y^2-13xy^2-10y^2

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Question 483663: Factor the following:
3x^2y^2-13xy^2-10y^2
Answer by MathLover1(20849) About Me  (Show Source):
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3x%5E2y%5E2-13xy%5E2-10y%5E2......factor out common y%5E2

y%5E2%283x%5E2-13x-10%29...replace -13x with 2x-15x

y%5E2%283x%5E2%2B2x-15x-10%29...group


y%5E2%28%283x%5E2%2B2x%29-%2815x%2B10%29%29

y%5E2%28x%283x%2B2%29-5%283x%2B2%29%29
y%5E2%28x-5%29%283x%2B2%29