SOLUTION: Factor out the greatest common factor. 16y^5-24y^4-40y^2

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Question 480079: Factor out the greatest common factor.
16y^5-24y^4-40y^2
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Factor out the greatest common factor.
16y^5-24y^4-40y^2
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Common with what? There's only one expression shown.
It can be factored:
16y%5E5-24y%5E4-40y%5E2+=+8y%5E2%2A%282y%5E3+-+3y%5E2+-+5%29