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What is the Greatest Common Factor of the expression 12x4 + 18x2?


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Answer:

6x²

Explanation:

to find the GCF we look at the terms and see what they have in common

we see that the greatest number both can be divided by is 6

we also look at the variables. both contain an x², so we can factor out as well

the answer would be 6x²

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