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Find GCF of x^6 and x^5

User Mibutec
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x^6 = x^5 * x

So GCF of x^6 and x^5 = x^5

Hope it helps.

User Newred
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x^6 = x * x * x * x * x * x

x^5 = x * x * x * x * x

The GCF is the greatest number of xs that each has in common. They are in bold. There are 5 xs that each of the terms have.

GCF = x^5

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