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a) Write 375 as the product of prime factors.
Give your answer in index form.
b) Work out the Highest Common Factor of 375 and 150.

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Answer:

a) 375 = 3 × 3 × 3× 3 × 5

in index form it is 3 × 5³.

prime factor of,

150 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 5.

To find the HCF, multiply all the prime factors common to both numbers: Therefore, HCF = 3 × 5 × 5.

ANS : 75

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