Factor out the greatest common monomial factor. 3x^2 + 6xy - 3y^2

Holt McDougal Larson Algebra 1 Common Core Edition page 541 number 4

Asked by Dee Dee on 25 Mar 10:46

Last updated by anonymous on 27 Mar 14:12

Answered by CherieS on 27 Mar 14:12

3x^2 + 6xy - 3y^2

3(x )(x ) ( +y)( +y)-6y2

3(x+y)(x+y)-6y2

3 (x+y)2-6 y2

Check:

3(x+y)(x+y)-6y2

3 (x)(x) (x)(y) (y)(x) (y)(y)-6y2

3(x2+xy+xy+y2)-6y2

3(x2+2xy+y2)-6y2

3x2+6xy+3y2-6y2

3x2+6xy-6y2