Question

Please Help me Find The greatest common monomial factor of the terms of the polynomial.

8x^3y^2 12x^2y^3 + 20x^2y^2

A. 4xy

B. 4x^2y^2

C. 8x^2y^2

D.16xy

Answer 1

gcf of 8, 12 and 20 = 4
gcf of x^2 , x^3 and x^3 = x^2
gcf of y^2, y^3 and y^2 = ?

Answer 2

the gcf is the highest number / term which will divide into each of the numbers / terms.