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Factor the algebraic expression 40a + 15 ​

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40a + 15 gcf = 5
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5
5(8a+3)
User Lambsubstitute
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Answer:

5(8a+3)

Explanation:

Rewrite 15 as 5 * 3

Rewrite 40 as 5 * 8

=5*8a+5*3

=5(8a+3)

User Steven Graham
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