SOLUTION: Find the GCF of the product. (3b+6)(2b-10) I got 3 for the first parenthesis and 5 for the second but you can only have one answer. What am I forgetting?

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Question 55155This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra
: Find the GCF of the product.
(3b+6)(2b-10)
I got 3 for the first parenthesis and 5 for the second but you can only have one answer. What am I forgetting? This question is from textbook Beginning Algebra

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Find the GCF of the product.
(3b+6)(2b-10)
3(b+2)*2(b-5)
3*2(b+2)(b-5) Commutative Property
6(b+2)(b-5)
The GCF is 6.
Happy Calculating!!!