SOLUTION: How do you factor completely x^2*y^2-36

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Question 477558: How do you factor completely x^2*y^2-36
Answer by tinbar(133) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if this was (x)^2-36, I'm willing to bet you would understand how to solve it instantly. It's (x-6)(x+6). x^2*y^2 = (x*y)^2.
So the question is really (x*y)^2 - 36.