Common factor of the first two terms in the expression $x^{2} y + 2 x y + 6 y + 9$ is _____ .

2 x

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x^{2}

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x y

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y^{2} x

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Solution

The correct option is C $x y$
Consider, $x^{2} y + 2 x y + 6 y + 9$
1st term = $x^{2} y$ = $x \times x \times y$
2nd term = $2 x y$ = $2 \times x \times y$
xy is common in both the terms
Therefore, common factor of the first two terms in the expression $x^{2} y + 2 x y + 6 y + 9$ is xy .

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