SOLUTION: Factor completely. {{{ 8p^3q-18pq^3 }}}

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Question 69816This question is from textbook Algebra: Structure and Method
: Factor completely.
+8p%5E3q-18pq%5E3+ This question is from textbook Algebra: Structure and Method

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Of the 2 numbers, only the number 2 is the greatest common factor, so we can pull out a 2.
2%284p%5E3q-9pq%5E3%29Factor out a 2
Now we can pull out a p and q from both terms to complete the factorization
2pq%284p%5E2-9q%5E2%29