How do you factor this? $6x^2-249y^2$

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Answer 1 · 2018-07-12T06:00:36

$3(2x^2 - 83y^2)$

Given: $6x^2 - 249y^2$

$6x^2 - 249y^2 = 3(2x^2 - 83y^2)$

Answer 2 · 2018-07-12T07:52:27

$3(2x^2-83y^2)$

Factor:

$6x^2-249y^2$

$3$ can go into both $6$ and $249$ evenly, so it is the GCF. Factor out $3$ from the expression.

$3(2x^2-83y^2)$

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