Factorize the following:
$2 x y - 3 a b + 2 b x - 3 a y$

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Solution

We need to factorise $2 x y - 3 a b + 2 b c - 3 a y$
It can be factorised by taking common factors from two terms at a time.
It can be written as $2 x y - 3 a y + 2 b x - 3 a b = y (2 x - 3 a) + b (2 x - 3 a)$ $= (2 x - 3 a) (y + b)$

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