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Factorisation

Question
CBSEENMA8002794

Find the common factors of the given term.

2x , 3 straight x squared, 4







Solution

∵                                   2x = 1 × 2 × x = 1 × 2 × x
                                   3x2  = 1 × 3 × x × x = 1 × 3 × x
and                                 4  = 1 × 2 × 2 = 1 × 2 × 2

∴           the common factor = 1
Note: 1 is a factor of every term.