Question

The work that Ryan did to find the greatest common factor of 48 and 72 is shown below.

Prime factorization of 48: 2, 2, 2, 2, 3
Prime factorization of 72: 2, 2, 2, 3, 3

The greatest common factor is 2 ´ 2 ´ 2 ´ 2 ´ 3 ´ 3.

What is Ryan’s error?
Ryan did not include all the common factors in the greatest common factor.
Ryan did not list all the factors in the prime factorization of 48.
Ryan did not list all the factors in the prime factorization of 72.
Ryan found the least common multiple.

Answer 1

@Five

Answer 2

@MrMudd183

Answer 3

@Five

Answer 4

@Five

Answer 5

@supie

Answer 6

huh u dont know

Answer 7

Obviously not.

Answer 8

lol help me pls

Answer 9

Ok, sure! I'll brb tho.

Answer 10

ok

Answer 11

i was helping my brother

Answer 12

Ok, so the easy way to figure it out would be to do

\[72-48=?\]

So the, count by ? which is _ ,_, _

Answer 13

Does that make sense?

Answer 14

@eelyaK11??

Answer 15

Oh ok.

Answer 16

oof

Answer 17

no i didnt my parent called my name

Answer 18

y you give me medal supie

Answer 19

oh wow

Answer 20

help needed

Answer 21

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @supie
Ok, so the easy way to figure it out would be to do

\[72-48=?\]

So the, count by ? which is _ ,_, _
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\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @supie
Does that make sense?
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Answer 22

24

Answer 23

24 ok whats nxt

Answer 24

\[24 + 24\]
or

\[24(2)\]

Answer 25

ok

Answer 26

48

Answer 27

now \[48+24=?\]

Answer 28

72

Answer 29

correct

Answer 30

Ok, so the easy way to figure it out would be to do

\[72-48=24\]

So the, count by ? which is 24 ,48, 72

So now, what do you think the answer is @eelyak11?

Answer 31

uhh gimmie a sec

Answer 32

a?

Answer 33

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @eelyaK11
a?
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No. Why A?

Answer 34

\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{Originally Posted by}}\) @supie
Ok, so the easy way to figure it out would be to do

\[72-48=24\]

So the, count by ? which is 24 ,48, 72

So now, what do you think the answer is @eelyak11?
\(\color{#0cbb34}{\text{End of Quote}}\)
This, what we just solved was the LCM I believe.

Answer 35

oohhhhh

Answer 36

then it would hve to be D

Answer 37

Correct!

Answer 38

yes can you stick around help me with few more

Answer 39

Sure!

Answer 40

i made a tiny list

Answer 41

k, but make a new post.