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Factor the expression 5x + 10
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Factor the expression 5x + 10

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Answer:

5(x+2)

Explanation:

When factoring, always use the greatest common factor (GCF) method first. 5x and 10 have a GCF of 5, so this is applicable. Divide each factor by 5:

(5x)/5=x

10/5=2

Now, factor 5 out of 5x+10:

5(x+2)

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