Q. Factor 50r+70.Write your answer as a product with a whole number greater than 1.______
Find GCF of 50 and 70: Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 50 and 70. To find the GCF, list the factors of each number: Factors of 50: 1, 2, 5, 10, 25, 50 Factors of 70: 1, 2, 5, 703, 10, 705, 706, 70 Common factors: 1, 2, 5, 10 GCF = 10
Factor Out GCF: Factor out the GCF from the expression 50r+70. Using the GCF of 10, factor out from each term: 50r+70=10(5r)+10(7)=10(5r+7)
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