Question 50
Algebraic ExpressionsFactorize completely: 32x2y − 48x3y3.
- A.16x2y(2 − 3xy2)
- B.8xy(4x − 6x2y2)
- C.8x2y(4 − 6xy2)
- D.16xy(2x − 3x2y2)
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (16x2y(2 − 3xy2))
Explanation
The HCF is 16x2y: 32x2y − 48x3y3 = 16x2y(2 − 3xy2).