Question

factor the expression 4s - 12t + 6. use the gcf as the common factor. what is the greatest common factor of 4s, 12t, and 6? gcf: ?

Explanation:

Step1: Prime - factor each term

$4s = 2\times2\times s$, $12t=2\times2\times3\times t$, $6 = 2\times3$

Step2: Identify common factors

The common factor among all three terms is 2.

Answer:

2