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Chapter 7: Q 9. (page 819)

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.

8w2,24w3

Short Answer

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GCF is8w2.

Step by step solution

01

Step 1. Given information.

The given expressions are:

8w2,24w3

02

Step 2. Find the GCF.

Factor each coefficient into primes and write the variables with exponents in expanded form.

8w2=2·2·2·w·w24w3=2·2·2·3·w·w·w

Bring down the common factors,

GCF is:

=2·2·2·w·w=8w2

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