Factor out the greatest common monomial factor of the polynomial below, if one exists. $3 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } - 6 y$
A) $3 y \left( x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } - 2 \right)$
B) $3 x \left( x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 3 } - 2 \right)$
C) $3 x \left( x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 2 } - 2 \right)$
D) $3 y \left( x ^ { 2 } y ^ { 3 } - 2 \right)$
E)no common factor other than 1

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The greatest common monomial factor between $3x^3y^3$ and $-6y$ is $3y$, as both terms are divisible by $3y$. Factoring $3y$ out of each term gives $3y(x^3y^2 - 2)$.

Factor Out the Greatest Common Monomial Factor of the Polynomial 3x3y3−6y3 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } - 6 y3x3y3−6y

Factor Out the Greatest Common Monomial Factor of the Polynomial $3 x ^ { 3 } y ^ { 3 } - 6 y$