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Factor the expression using the GCF. 18x + 24y.
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Factor the expression using the GCF. 18x + 24y.

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Answer: 6(3x + 4y)

1. Find the GCF (the largest number that goes into both 18x AND 24y). This would be 6.

2. Factor out the 6 by dividing each of the terms by the GCF
18x/6 = 3x
24y/6 = 4y

3. Write as a factored expression
6(3x + 4y)
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