Factor out the Greatest Common Factors of. 1. 18x2 + 27x 2. 45a2 + 27 (Hint: the answers are not

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Problem 436E: Find the Greatest Common Factor of Two or More Expressions In the following exercises, find the...
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Factor out the Greatest Common Factors of.

1. 18x2 + 27x
2. 45a2 + 27
(Hint: the answers are not 9, 9x, or 9a for either question)
 
Factor out the Greatest Common Factor.
45a² + 27
9
X
Transcribed Image Text:Factor out the Greatest Common Factor. 45a² + 27 9 X
Factor out the Greatest Common Factor.
18x² + 27x
9x
What is the greatest common factor of the two terms? To factor out the greatest common factor, the distributive property is applied in reverse.
Transcribed Image Text:Factor out the Greatest Common Factor. 18x² + 27x 9x What is the greatest common factor of the two terms? To factor out the greatest common factor, the distributive property is applied in reverse.
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