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What is the greatest common factor of 72^2y and 18xy?

What is the greatest common factor of 72^2y and 18xy?-example-1
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The GCF of 18 and 72 would be the first step.
the gcf is 18

So we we now have 18 (x^2y)(xy)
factor both variables
18xy would be the gcf
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