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  • 13-12-2017
  • Mathematics
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What is the benefit of dividing out greatest common factors (GCFs) before multiplying?

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shonejump10
shonejump10 shonejump10
  • 13-12-2017
Lets get an example, for this example lets use 24/30 x 30/60
Without dividing out GCFs  you would get 24x12 over 30 x 60 which is 288/1800
With dividing out GCFs you get 2/1 x 5/1 Which is 7 :)
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Debrarockswithanimaj
Debrarockswithanimaj Debrarockswithanimaj
  • 17-01-2020

Answer:lets use 24/30 x 30/60

Without dividing out GCFs  you would get 24x12 over 30 x 60 which is 288/1800

With dividing out GCFs you get 2/1 x 5/1 Which is 7

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