SOLUTION: How do I Factor this and get the answer? 9x + 18

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Question 319215:
How do I Factor this and get the answer?
9x + 18
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Factor out the greatest commnon factor and then divide both terms by the GCF.
GCF = greatest common factor
The GCF is 9.
So, 9x/9 = x
18/9 = 2
Final answer: 9(x + 2)
This is the second time I answer the same question.
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