completely factor the expression by grouping, if possible.

\q^2 - qz - 5q + 5z\

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completely factor the expression by grouping, if possible.

\q^2 - qz - 5q + 5z\

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Explanation:

Group the terms of the expression

Factor out the greatest common factor from the first group

Factor out the greatest common factor from the second group

Factor out the common binomial factor

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