Factoring GCF

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest positive integer that divides all the numbers in a given set without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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To find the GCF, list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor that appears in both lists.

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Factor the expression: 56a³ - 8a

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8a(7a² - 1)

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What is the GCF of 4 and 12?

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4

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Factor the expression: 10x + 15

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5(2x + 3)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the GCF of the terms x⁵y² and x²y⁷z?

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x²y²

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Factor the expression: 5ab²c¹¹ + 2bc⁵

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bc⁵(5abc⁶ + 2)

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What is the GCF of 18 and 24?

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6

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How do you factor out the GCF from an expression?

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Identify the GCF of the terms, then divide each term by the GCF and write the expression as the GCF multiplied by the resulting expression.

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Factor the expression: 12x²y - 8xy²

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4xy(3x - 2y)