Answer: (2x -1) (7xy+2)
Rewrite the equation as follows:
(14x^2y - 7xy) + (4x -2)
Factor 7xy from the first term and 2 from the second term:
7xy(2x -1 ) + 2 ( 2x -1)
Factor (2x-1) from each term to get
(2x -1) ( 7xy + 2)
You can multiply this out to verify the answer.
