SOLUTION: what is the GCF of 4xSquared y to the third power and 6xySquared

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Question 245870: what is the GCF of 4xSquared y to the third power and 6xySquared


Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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4x^2y^3
6xy^2
both 4 and 6 have a factor of 2
both expressions have a factor of xy^2
we can factor 4x^2y^3 to 2xy^2*(2xy)
we can factor 6xy^2 to 2xy^2*(3)