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Factor 8x+16y+44 i offered up 15 points

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Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)

GCF = 4

Factor out the GCF. (Write the GCF first, then in parenthesis, divide each term by the GCF.)

4(8x/4 + 16y/4 + 44/4)

Simplify each term in parenthesis

= 4(2x + 4y + 11)

User Betina
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Answer:

4 ( 2 x + 4 y + 11 )

Explanation:

Factor 4 out of 8 x + 16 y + 44

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