Algebra Examples

$x^{2} y + x^{4} y$

Step 1

Factor $x^{2} y$ out of $x^{2} y$ .

$x^{2} y (1) + x^{4} y$

Step 2

Factor $x^{2} y$ out of $x^{4} y$ .

$x^{2} y (1) + x^{2} y (x^{2})$

Step 3

Factor $x^{2} y$ out of $x^{2} y (1) + x^{2} y (x^{2})$ .

$x^{2} y (1 + x^{2})$