Question

Mrs. Ortiz write the expression 16 + 24 on the board. How can you rewrite this addition problem using the distributive property? Use 16 + 24= a(b+c) where a represents the greatest common factor. Fill in the blank: 16 + 24= ____(____ + ______)

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Answer 1

Explanation:

the greatest common factor between those numbers is 8

a=8

16+24=8(2+3)