Janiyah Matthews

Mathematics

31 October, 19:01

Tawanna is asked to find the GCF of each term in the expression 2ab+8b Her work is shown below.

Factors of 2ab: 1, 2, a, and b

Factors of 8b: 1, 2, 4, 8, and b

GCF: (1) (1) (2) (2) (b) (b)

Which best describes the error in Tawanna's solution?

Tawanna factored one or both pieces of the expression incorrectly.

Tawanna did not include each factor in the GCF.

Tawanna should have used each common factor once.

Tawanna should have used each common factor once.