Answer
(5x + 2)(3y + 4)
Work Step by Step
1. Factor out the GCF for the first two monomials:
15xy + 20x = 5x(3y + 4)
6y + 8 = 2(3y + 4)
The expression is now 5x(3y + 4) + 2(3y + 4)
2. Use the distributive property to simplify.
(5x + 2)(3y + 4)
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 5 - Section 5.5 - The Greatest Common Factor and Factoring by Grouping - Exercise Set - Page 295: 52
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