SOLUTION: What is the GCF? -24a2b3c4 - 36a4b3c2 a. 4a2b2c2 b. -6a2b3c2 c. -12a2b3c2 d. none of the above

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Question 66443: What is the GCF?
-24a2b3c4 - 36a4b3c2
a. 4a2b2c2
b. -6a2b3c2
c. -12a2b3c2
d. none of the above

Answer by rapaljer(4551) About Me  (Show Source):
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When finding the GCF, remember that when variables are involved, always take the LOWEST power of the variable. The number that divides into both of these terms is -12.

The GCF = -12a%5E2b%5E3c%5E2

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