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Write the expression in complete factored form.
x(y-2) + 5(y-2) =

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Answer: (x+5)(y-2)

Because the x and the 5 are being multiplied by the same factor you can change it to make the answer (x+5)(y-2)

User KeitelDOG
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Answer:

(y-2) (x+5)

Explanation:

x(y-2) + 5(y-2) =

We can factor out the expression (y-2), leaving us with x+5

(y-2) (x+5)

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