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What is the greatest common factor of 30x² and 24x? ​

User Latrina
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Answer:

Since 24 x 2 , 30 x

contain both numbers and variables, there are two steps to find the GCF (HCF). Find GCF for the numeric part then find GCF for the variable part.

Explanation:

Steps to find the GCF for 24 x 2 , 30 x :

1. Find the GCF for the numerical part 24 , 30

2. Find the GCF for the variable part x 2 , x 1

3. Multiply the values together

Find the common factors for the numerical part: 24 , 30 The factors for 24 are 1 , 2 , 3 , 4, 6 , 8 , 12 ,24 .

User TheArchitect
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Answer:

6x

Explanation:

find the prime factors of each term in order to find the GCF hope this helps have a good day/night :) ❤

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