Factors of Algebraic Expressions and Factorisation
An irreducibl...
Question
Question 25
An irreducible factor of 24x2y2 is (a) x2 (b) y2 (c) x (d) 24x
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Solution
(c) x →A factor is said to be irreducible if it cannot be factorised further. We have, 24x2y2 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x x x x x y x y Hence, an irreducible factor of 24x2y2 is x.