Question

How do you write the sum of the number 48+14 as the product of their GCF and another sum?

Answer 1

`48+14 = 2xx31`

Explanation:

`48 = color(red)(2)xx2xx2xx2xx3`
`14 = color(red)(2)xx7`

`=> "GCF"(14, 48) = 2`

`48+14 = (2xx24) + (2xx7)`

`=2xx(24+7)`

`=2xx31`