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Factor the expression 4x 32. Explain each step you take in the process.

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Answer: 2^7

Step-by-step explanation: 4 is equal to 2^2

32 is equal to 2^5

If you multiply the two, you get 2 to the power of the sum of the exponents which in this case is 2+5 or just 7.

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