SOLUTION: Factor out the greatest common factor from the expression: 12xyz^2+8xyz-20x^2yz

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Question 630888: Factor out the greatest common factor from the expression:
12xyz^2+8xyz-20x^2yz

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12xyz^2 + 8xyz - 20x^2yz
Highest common number factor is 4
Highest common x factor is x
Highest common y factor is y
Highest common z factor is z
so 12xyz^2 + 8xyz - 20x^2yz = 4xyz(3z + 2 - 5x)