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Factor by grouping 4ax-10bx+6ay-15by

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Check if there is a giggle throughout the full equation, since there isn’t, we group the equation and we get

(4ax-10bx)+(6ay-15by)

Factor out the gcf of the two groups
2x(2a-5b)+3y(2a-5b)

Not sure how to explain this step in words but so do this

(2x+3y)(2a-5b)

The solution is (2x+3y)(2a-5b)
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