How do you solve for x using the problem above?
2 answers:
Step 1: <span>Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
1. What is the largest number that divides evenly into </span>
and 
? 5
2. What is the highest degree of
that divides evenly into and 
? None, is not in every term
3. Multiplying the results above, the GCF is
(The GCF is 5)
Step 2: Factor out the GCF
1. <span>Put the GCF as the first term
2.</span><span>Then, in parentheses, divide each term by the GCF
</span>
<span>
Step 3: </span><span>Simplify each term in parentheses
</span>
<span>
Done! :)</span>
1. What is the largest number that divides evenly into </span>
2. What is the highest degree of
3. Multiplying the results above, the GCF is
(The GCF is 5)
Step 2: Factor out the GCF
1. <span>Put the GCF as the first term
2.</span><span>Then, in parentheses, divide each term by the GCF
</span>
<span>
Step 3: </span><span>Simplify each term in parentheses
</span>
<span>
Done! :)</span>
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