Problema Solution
What is the result of factoring out the GCF from the expression (24 + 36)?
Answer provided by our tutors
The greatest common factor (GCF) of 24 and 36 is 12 since
24 = 2*2*2*3
36 = 2*2*3*3
if we factor out 12 we get (24 + 36) = 12(2 + 3).