SOLUTION: Please help me I have two more problems left and I am have a tough time answering them both here is one Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) 3y^5 + 15y^3 – 9y^4 + 5y^2

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Question 23948: Please help me I have two more problems left and I am have a tough time answering them both here is one
Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF)
3y^5 + 15y^3 – 9y^4 + 5y^2

Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
3y%5E5+%2B+15y%5E3+-+9y%5E4+%2B+5y%5E2+

The greatest common factor is y%5E2 (use the lowest power of the factor!)

y%5E2%2A%283y%5E3+%2B+15y+-+9y%5E2+%2B+5%29

R^2 at SCC