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How to Rewrite 8 + 36 as a product of their GCF and the sum of two factors

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Answer:

4 (2 + 9)

Explanation:

Given expression:

8 + 36

The greatest common factor is the highest number that divides a number:

8 and 36 ;

Factors of 8 : 1,2,4, 8

36 : 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 18, 36

The highest common factor is 4;

8 + 36 = 4 (2 + 9)

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