8. Kate and Chet are factoring the polynomials shown below. They claim that their polynomials have the same GCF. Do you agree or Disagree?

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Greatest Common Factor
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8. Kate and Chet are factoring the polynomials
shown below. They claim that their polynomials have
the same GCF. Do you agree or Disagree?
КАТЕ
CHET
4x2 – 8x + 40
20x2 – 24x
Agree
Disagree
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Transcribed Image Text:l TEW ? 7:37 PM 25% O Greatest Common Factor 5 of 6 8. Kate and Chet are factoring the polynomials shown below. They claim that their polynomials have the same GCF. Do you agree or Disagree? КАТЕ CHET 4x2 – 8x + 40 20x2 – 24x Agree Disagree Next >
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KATE

4x2-8x+40All numbers are divisible by 4So , GCF is 4

 

CHET

20x2-24xBoth 20  and 24 are divisible by 4common factor for x2and x is xSo, GCF is 4x

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