leeannkruegerr
leeannkruegerr leeannkruegerr
  • 25-09-2018
  • Mathematics
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find the gcf of 12 and 45

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 25-09-2018

gcf = 3

the factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 12

the factors of 45 are 1, 3, 5, 9, 15 and 45

the greatest common factor of 12 and 45 is 3


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mandilandfriedp1h53k
mandilandfriedp1h53k mandilandfriedp1h53k
  • 25-09-2018
Step one: find the prime factorization of 12
12 = 2 x 2 x 3

Step two: fine the prime factorization of 45
45 = 3 x 3 x 5

Step three: to find the GCF, multiply all the prime factors common to both numbers:
Therefore, GCF is 3
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