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Factor the expression.
12p + 60
[?1(p + [ D)

User Yedidyak
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Answer:


12p+60
= 12(p + 5)

Explanation:

Given


12p+60

Required

Factor


12p+60

Express
12p as
12 * p and
60 as
12 * 5

So, we have:


12p+60
= 12 * p + 12 * 5

Apply distributive property


12p+60
= 12(p + 5)

User Andrew Sklyarevsky
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