Question

When asked to write the prime factorization of 175, a student wrote 7 dotmath 25. Complete the explanation of the error and enter the correct answer.

Answer 1

175 = 7·5·5

Explanation:

A student asked to write a prime factorization of 175. He wrote 7·25

The prime factorization of 175 will be given by :

It means, he has written it wrong as 7·25. It should be 7·5·5.

Hence, this is the required solution.

Answer 2

175 = 7·5·5

Explanation:

A student asked to write a prime factorization of 175. He wrote 7·25

The prime factorization of 175 will be given by :

`175=7* 5* 5`

It means, he has written it wrong as 7·25. It should be 7·5·5.

Hence, this is the required solution.