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23 January, 13:58

Factor the expression completely 40-5x

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  1. 23 January, 14:16
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    5 (8-x)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Fact using the GCF (Greatest Common Factor) of 40 and 5

    Factors of 5:

    1,5

    Factors of 40:

    1,2,4,5,8,10,20,40

    The greatest factor they both have is 5

    Factor by distributing out a 5

    40-5x

    5 (8-x)
  2. 23 January, 14:21
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    The GCF (Greatest Common Factor) of 40 and 5 is 5!

    Divide both numbers by 5.

    40 / 5 = 8

    -5x / 5 = - x

    Rewrite the expression using the distributive property.

    5 (8 - x)

    Best of Luck!
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