alleryStart learning →Rearrange and group to factorise 6xy−4y+6−9x.
A(3x+2)(2y−3)
B(3x+2)(2y+3)
C(3x−2)(2y+3)
D(3x−2)(2y−3)
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. (3x−2)(2y−3)
The groups 6xy − 4y and −9x + 6 become 2y(3x − 2) and −3(3x − 2).
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