SOLUTION: Monomial Factors of Polynomials w^6 xy^3-wx^4 y^2 I tired and this is the answer that I got w^6 xy^3-(wx^4-y) Thank you

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Question 469068: Monomial Factors of Polynomials
w^6 xy^3-wx^4 y^2
I tired and this is the answer that I got
w^6 xy^3-(wx^4-y)
Thank you
Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume you are factoring out the greatest common factor

w^6xy^3 - wx^4y^2

GCF of w^6 and w is.....w
GCF of x and x^4 is.....x
GCF of y^3 and y^2 is....y^2
GCF is wxy^2

= wxy^2(w^5y - x^3) {divided each term by GCF to get what is in parentheses}

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