Question

Please help me find the HCF of this​

Answer 1

a

Explanation:

Factorizing both terms :

• a² = a × a
• a² + ab = a × (a + b)

The HCF of the terms is a.

Answer 2

Answer: a

Explanation:

`a^(2)=a \cdot a\\a^(2)+ab=a(a+b)`

Therefore, the HCF is a.