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Use the distributive property to factor the expression below.-15x2y2 + 25xy2

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-15x^2y^2 +25xy^2 = -3x(5xy^2) +5*5xy^2 = 5xy^2(-3x +5)

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-5xy^2(3x-5) is the answer
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