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OpenStudy (anonymous):

factor of a polynomial 21ab-14ax+15by-10xy

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Any ideas?

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

Welcome to Open Study :-)

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

@kateryna Are you still there?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think the answer is 7a-5y

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes ,I 'm here

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

how did you get that answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

21ab-14ax+15by-10xy 7a(3b-2x)+5y(3b-2x)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

please ,check my answer

OpenStudy (skullpatrol):

You are correct so far. Now use the distributive property: $$\Huge ba+ca=(b+c)a$$ to factor $$\Huge 7a(3b-2x)+5y(3b-2x) =?$$ it completely...

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