How do you factor 6ap+15a4p10?

1 Answer
May 9, 2017

(2p+5)(3a2)

Explanation:

separate the terms into 2 groups

6ap+15a and 4p10

factorise each group by taking out a common factor

3a(2p+5) and 2(2p+5)

putting this together gives us

3a(2p+5)2(2p+5)

take out the common factor (2p+5)

(2p+5)(3a2)

6ap+15a4p10=(2p+5)(3a2)