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Factor the expression: 16a + 10

User Dercni
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Answer:

2(8a + 5)

Explanation:

Hi there!

16a + 10

The two terms here are 16a and 10. Both of them are divisible by 2. Factor 2 out of the terms:

= 2(8a + 5)

Now, there are no more common factors between 8a and 5. Therefore, this expression is now fully factored.

I hope this helps!

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