a) 5x2 - 10x = 5x( x - 2 )
b) x2 - y2 - 2x + 2y = (x2 - y2) - (2x - 2y)
= (x - y ) ( x + y)-2 (x-y)
= ( x - y) ( x + y - 2)
c) 4x2 - 4xy - 8y2 = (4x2 - 4xy + 8y2) - 9y2
= (2x - 9y2) - 3y2
= (2x - y - 3y) (2x - y + 3y)
= (2x - 4y) (2x + 2y)
= 4(x - 2y) (x + y)
a) 5x2 - 10x = 5x( x - 2 )
b) x2 - y2 - 2x + 2y = (x2 - y2) - (2x - 2y)
= (x - y ) ( x + y)-2 (x-y)
= ( x - y) ( x + y - 2)
c) 4x2 - 4xy - 8y2 = (4x2 - 4xy + 8y2) - 9y2
= (2x - 9y2) - 3y2
= (2x - y - 3y) (2x - y + 3y)
= (2x - 4y) (2x + 2y)
= 4(x - 2y) (x + y)
a) 5x2 - 10x = 5x( x - 2 )
b) x2 - y2 - 2x + 2y = (x2 - y2) - (2x - 2y)
= (x - y ) ( x + y)-2 (x-y)
= ( x - y) ( x + y - 2)
c) 4x2 - 4xy - 8y2 = (4x2 - 4xy + 8y2) - 9y2
= (2x - 9y2) - 3y2
= (2x - y - 3y) (2x - y + 3y)
= (2x - 4y) (2x + 2y)
= 4(x - 2y) (x + y)