SOLUTION: Factor completely y^3-12y^2+36y

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Question 94213: Factor completely y^3-12y^2+36y
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor completely y^3-12y^2+36y
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You can see each term contains "y", so factor that out:
y(y^2 - 12y + 36)
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now you have a quadratic equation that can easily be factored so you have:
y (y-6)((y-6)