How do I factor this?​

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How do I factor this?

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Answer:

$\large\boxed{y^3-6y^2+5y=y(y-1)(y-5)}$

Explanation:

$y^3-6y^2+5y=y(y^2-6y+5)=y(y^2-y-5y+5)\\\\=y[y(y-1)-5(y-1)]=y(y-1)(y-5)$

Stkvtflw answered Dec 15, 2020

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