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How to Factor out the coefficient of the variable 3n-24

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Find the greatest common factor between 3n and 24. It's 3.

Now divide each term by 3 inside the equation.

3n / 3 = n
- 24 / 3 = - 8

So your new equation is 3(n - 8).
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