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Lobsang
Lobsang asked in Science & MathematicsMathematics · 6 years ago

Can you please factor x(2y-x)^2 + 2x^2(x-2y)?

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  • Anonymous
    6 years ago

    Can you please factor x(2y-x)^2 + 2x^2(x-2y)?

    note that: (a - b) = - (b - a)

    so, the expression can be written as: x(2y - x)² - 2x² (2y - x)

    then factor as: x(2y - x)(2y - x - 2x) = x(2y - x)(2y - 3x)

    you can check, right ?

  • alex
    Lv 7
    6 years ago

    (x-2y)(x^2 - 2xy + 2x^2) = x(x-2y)(3x-2y)

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