Question

Factor the expression. 24x+3

Answer 1

3(8x+1)

Explanation:

Factor 3 out of 24x+3

Then find what 3×?=24

3×8=24

Then write the equation as 3(8x+1)

Answer 2

Explanation:

24x = 3 * 8 * x

3 = 3 * 1

Greatest common factor = 3

24x +3 = 3*8x + 3*1

=3(8x + 1)