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Apply the distributive property and the greatest common factor to write an equivalent expression.

60x - 24 + (_) (_)

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Here, Your Original expression is 60x - 24.

Take 12 as common, which is GCD of 24 & 60,

Therefore, It would be:

60x - 24
= 12 * 5x - 12 * 2
= 12 (5x - 2)

In short, your Answer would be 12(5x - 2)

Hope this helps!

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