SOLUTION: factor the gcf 20y^5+24y^2

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Question 191685: factor the gcf
20y^5+24y^2
Answer by orca(409) About Me  (Show Source):
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20y%5E5%2B24y%5E2=4%2A5y%5E5%2B4%2A6%2Ay%5E2=%284%2Ay%5E2%29%2A5y%5E3%2B%284%2Ay%5E2%29%2A6
Note that 4%2Ay%5E2is common to the two terms.
Factor it out from the two terms, we have
4y%5E2%285y%5E3%2B6%29