SOLUTION: 4x^2+2xy-10x-5y

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Question 41978: 4x^2+2xy-10x-5y
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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We can factor this by grouping...like this...
4x^2 + 2xy - 10x - 5y =
(4x^2 + 2xy) - (10x + 5y) =
2x(2x + y) - 5(2x + y) =
(2x - 5)(2x + y)