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The GCF of 30m^4 and 36m^6 is 6m^?
the missing exponent is ____

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Answer:

4

Explanation:

The exponents of m in the two terms are 4 and 6. The exponent of the common factor can be no greater than the smallest of these. (It is the smallest of these.)

GCF(30m^4, 36m^6) = 6m^4 . . . . exponent is 4

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