How do you factor the polynomials $45pq-27q-50p+30$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-11-20T19:16:39

$45pq-27q-50p+30 = (9q-10)(5p-3)$

This polynomial factors by grouping:

$45pq-27q-50p+30 = (45pq-27q)-(50p-30)$

$color(white)(45pq-27q-50p+30) = 9q(5p-3)-10(5p-3)$

$color(white)(45pq-27q-50p+30) = (9q-10)(5p-3)$

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