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How do I find the greatest common factor when it involves a variable?

How do I find the greatest common factor when it involves a variable?-example-1
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Given


20b^3,16b^4

Find

Greatest Common Factor

Step-by-step explanation

Factors of


\begin{gathered} 20b^3=2*2*5* b* b* b \\ 16b^4=2*2*2*2* b* b* b* b \end{gathered}

common factors are


\begin{gathered} 2*2* b* b* b \\ 4b^3 \end{gathered}

Final Answer

Hence , the greatest common factor is


4b^3

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