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Identifying GCF
Instructions: Identify the greatest common factor of each pair of expressions.
1. 8, 10 2. 24, 18 3. 5, 9 4. 4), 8
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Factoring GCF
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Example: Explain the Steps:
9. Factor the GCF out of the expression:
3) − 9
find Gct
3 3
2 divide all terms
Got 3 I by GCF
3 result in
with Gct in
front
Example: Example:
10. Factor the GCF out of the expression: 11. Factor the GCF out of the expression:
12) ! + 6 8) − 12
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Example: Example:
12. 2) ! − 20) + 48 13. 6) ! + 18) + 3
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Factoring GCF
Example: Example:
14. Factor the GCF out of the expression: 15. Factor the GCF out of the expression:
15) − 6) 6) & + 21) !
Ex 5 23 2
Gct 3 3 241
5
3
274
42
2
GO 3
Example: Example:
16. Factor the GCF out of the expression: 17. Factor the GCF out of the expression:
) " + 6) ! + 5) 4) & − 2) " + 12) !
I I I 5 22 22 2
Myth 43
2
2 42
If leading coefficient
Example:
is negative include negative
Example:
in Gct
8. Factor the GCF out of the expression: Factor the GCF out of the expression:
-8) ! - ) -
Ix 2x 3 3
12
313
121
2 14 Get 3