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Which statements about the factors of the terms in the expression 12 x + 18 x y minus 24 y are true? Select three options.

The factors common to 12x and 18xy are 1, 2, 3, 6, x, and y.
The factors common to 12x and 18xy are 1, 2, 3, 6, and x.
The factors common to 12x and 24y are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.
The GCF of the expression is 6xy.
The GCF of the expression is 6.

User Simon Dickson
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Answer:

bce

Explanation:

User Mate Varga
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Answer:

i think the answer is Options B, C and E holds.

Explanation:

this makes options B and C a choice:

Given the expression: 12x+18xy-24y

Factors of 12x=1,2,3,4,6,12 and x

Factors of 18xy=1,2,3,6,9,18,x and y.

Factors of 24y=1,2,3,4,6,8,12,24 and y.

next for E this is why its a choice:

12x+18xy-24y=6(2x+3xy-4y)

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