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Find the GCF 40 , 48

Solution

gcf

40, 48

8

Solution steps

40, 48

Prime factorization of

40 : 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 5

40

40

divides by

240 = 20 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 20

20

divides by

220 = 10 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 10

10

divides by

210 = 5 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 5

2, 5

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 5

Prime factorization of

48 : 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

48

48

divides by

248 = 24 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 24

24

divides by

224 = 12 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 12

12

divides by

212 = 6 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 6

6

divides by

26 = 3 \cdot 2

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

2, 3

are all prime numbers, therefore no further factorization is possible

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 3

The prime factors common to

40, 48

are

= 2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2

Multiply the numbers:

2 \cdot 2 \cdot 2 = 8

= 8

\frac{19}{5}

\frac{36}{13}

- 0.36

180 - 105

1.875