Factoring Polynomials

Which of these is the factorised form of xy – 6 + 3x – 2y?

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(y + 3) (x – 2)
(y – 3) (x + 2)
(x + 6) (xy – 1)
(3x + 1) (2xy – 1)

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Explanation:

The given expression can be factorised by regrouping the terms.
xy – 6 + 3x – 2y = xy + 3x – 2y – 6
= x(y + 3) – 2 (y + 3)
= (y + 3) (x – 2)
[Taking out (y + 3) as common factor]
The correct answer is A.

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The correct answer is :

(y + 3) (x – 2)

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