Question

factorize a^2-a(x+2y)+2xy​

Answer 1

Answer:

(a-2y)(a-x)

Step-by-step explanation:

a^2-a(x+2y)+2xy​

open the brackets

=a^2-ax-2ay+2xy​

take the common factor out

=a(a-x) - 2y(a-x)

write the final factors

=(a-2y)(a-x)