SOLUTION: Factor ym(xm – xmy^2)

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Question 82673: Factor ym(xm – xmy^2)
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
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the terms in parentheses have the common factors xm, factoring this gives (ym)(xm)(1-y^2) ... or (yxm^2)(1-y^2)

further factoring gives (yxm^2)(1+y)(1-y)