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OpenStudy (anonymous):

5x^5+10x^2-8x Find the greatest common factor

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Observe: All constants (e.g. numbers) can not be factored (or can be but not logicial) as the the GCF is 1. Now lets look at the variables. The variable X is shared by all terms. So, the answer is simply "x".

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ok that was more confusing than the book's instructions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You're welcome

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