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Factor. Show all work 10x + 25

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Factor out the greatest common factor, which is 5. You’ll see that 10\5= 2, so now 10x is 2x. 25/5 is now 5. Combine that with the 5 and you’ll get 5(2x+5) as your answer. You really just need basic multiplication skills and knowing the greatest (or largest) common factor.
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