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Factor out the coefficient of the variable:
2/9j + 2/3

User AkshayM
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To factor out 2/9, we must find how it factors out of 2/3. Divide 2/3 by 2/9, which is the same as multiplying ⅔ and 9/2, then you get (2*9)/(2*3) or 9/3 which is 3. So factored out the expresssion looks like 2/9(j+3)
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Factorisation:

2/9j+2/3

=2/9j+6/9

=2/9(j+3)
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