SOLUTION: Completely factor each trinomial. factor out any common monomials first (including -1 if necessar). -4x2y-4x3+24xy2

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Question 362573: Completely factor each trinomial. factor out any common monomials first (including -1 if necessar).
-4x2y-4x3+24xy2
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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-4x^2y-4x^3+24xy^2
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Common factor: -4x
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= -4x[x + x^2 - 6y^2
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Rearrange:
= -4x[x^2 + x - 6y^2]
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= -4x(x+3y)(x-2y)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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