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What does 9 + 15 = in distributive property to factor out the greatest common factor?

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Answer:

3(3+5)

Explanation:

first, you have to find the greatest common factor of 9 and 15, which is 3.

then, you have to do:

9/3 = 3

15/3 = 5

so if you factor out the 3, you get 3(3 + 5)

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