Algebra - Factors - Definitions
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1. How do you determine the common factor in an expression? Please give some concrete examples.
2. What is a common factor? Where do you use the common factor in an expression consisting of various terms? give examples
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1. A common factor between two numbers is found out by "factoring" both the numbers and finding their GCF (Greatest Common Factor).
As with numbers, so with algebraic expressions. A common factor between the terms of a given expression is a factor of all the terms. A common factor between two or more expressions is a factor common to all of ...
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