Use the GCF and the Distributive property to find the sum.

Q The Platypus asked Jun 14, 2023

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Notice that both numbers 26 and 29 are divisible by 13:

$\begin{gathered} (26)/(13)=2 \\ (39)/(13)=3 \end{gathered}$

thus, we can write the sum 26 + 39 like this:

Urigo answered Jun 20, 2023

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