SOLUTION: What is 3y to the power of 2 - 2y using distributive property (show work)

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Question 333239: What is 3y to the power of 2 - 2y using distributive property (show work)
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3y)^2 - 2y =
9y^2 - 2y =
Factor out a y from both terms.
y(9y - 2)
There isn't much more that can be done with the factors y(9y - 2) except to say that using the distributive rule will get you back to the original problem stated.