Question

Which factor can you cancel from the numerator and denominator to simplify:

Answer 1

8 - 2x
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3x - 12

Answer 2

2/3
3/2
x - 4
x + 4

Answer 3

@ash2326

Answer 4

\[\frac{8-2x}{3x-12}\]
@Mikeyy1992 Can you take any common factor out from the numerator?

Answer 5

4?

Answer 6

Check again, you are close

Answer 7

x?

Answer 8

Would it be x?

Answer 9

uhh, hi @ash2326

Answer 10

8-2x

=> 8 and 2
Can you take a 2 out?

Answer 11

I think so.

Answer 12

@ash2326 I don't understand that well.

Answer 13

8-2x
We can bring a 2 out
\[4\times2 -2x\]
\[2(4-x)\]
do you get this?

Answer 14

Yes, I do.

Answer 15

can you take any common factor out of 3x-12 ?

Answer 16

3?

Answer 17

good, can you take it out and write what would you get?

Answer 18

x - 4?

Answer 19

good, so we get :)
\[\frac{2 (4-x)}{3(x-4)}\]
do you see any common factor?

Answer 20

x and 4?

Answer 21

x-4?

Answer 22

I think so.

Answer 23

yes you're right

Answer 24

Thank you, can you help me with one more?