Question

Factor 24s + 8t.

Write your answer as a product with a whole number greater than 1.

answer = 8(3s + t)

Answer 1

8(3s+t)

Explanation:

Because the greatest common factor of 24s and 8t is 8, then factoring out 8 from the expression gives us 8(3s+t).

Answer 2

8(3s + t)

Explanation:

=> 24s + 8t

=> 8 × 3s + 8 × 1t

=> 8(3s + 1t)

=> 8(3s + t)