Answer:
98-54+12-36
110-54-36
56-36
20<em>A</em><em>n</em><em>s</em>
The greatest common factor is 6. Thus means we divide every part of the expression by 6.
6x^2/6 = x^2
42x/6 = 7x
-18/6 = -3
Your new expression is 6(x^2 + 7x -3).
Answer:
The product of the original numbers: xy
The product of the altered numbers (.75x)(.5y), or 0.375xy
The product has decreased by 1 - 0.375, or 0.625, or 62.5%
