Q. Which expression shows a way to factor 14+35?Choices:(A) 7(3+5)(B) 7(3+6)(C) 7(2+5)(D) 7(2+6)
Identify GCF of 14 and 35: Step 1: Identify the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 14 and 35. Calculation: Factors of 14 are 1, 2, 7, 14. Factors of 35 are 1, 5, 7, 35. The GCF is 7.
Express using GCF: Step 2: Express 14+35 using the GCF.Calculation: 14+35=7(2)+7(5)=7(2+5).
Match with choices: Step 3: Match the expression from the choices given.Calculation: The expression 7(2+5) matches choice (C).
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