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What is the greatest common factor of 8b^2 and 10b

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Answer:

2b

Explanation:

The greatest common factor is the largest factor shared by the set of terms.

In this case, you will divide 2b from both terms:


(8b^2)/(2b) = 4b\\ (10b)/(2b) = 5 \\\\GCF: 2b

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