Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 13 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

someone help pleaseee factor the polynomial completely: 5x^4y-10x^2y^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

this is so hard :(

OpenStudy (thestudyowl):

Hi, Don't worry i'll try to help you(: do you have answer choices to the problem?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no lol...

OpenStudy (thestudyowl):

lol, ok no problem(: i'ts just been awhile since i've done one of these. Let me work it out and i'll explain it to you...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks :D

OpenStudy (thestudyowl):

Ok, so we have \[5x^4y-10x^2y^2\] Now we have to find the GCF (Greatest Common Factor) Which in this case is \[5x^2y\] So now just order it and the answer should be \[5x^2y(x^2-2y)\] Hope I helped(:

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Latest Questions
Arriyanalol: i need help
2 days ago 7 Replies 1 Medal
Arriyanalol: CONGRATS to me
2 days ago 8 Replies 2 Medals
Legomaster346: What colleges are good that are near Arab Alabama?
1 week ago 5 Replies 0 Medals
Arriyanalol: i need help
1 week ago 6 Replies 2 Medals
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!