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Highest Common Factor of Two Polynomials |
2009-07-28 |
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From Nazrul: If x+a be the h.c.f. of x^2+px+q and x^2+mx+n, how can I prove that (p-m)a=q-n. Answered by Robert J. Dawson & Janice Cotcher. |
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Greatest common factor |
2007-01-26 |
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From Alexis: What is the greatest common factor of 52,and 100? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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The greatest common factor |
2006-10-17 |
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From Myrna: What is the greatest common factor of 49,164 and 80,860 Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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The greatest common factor of two numbers |
2006-07-16 |
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From Fadwa: What is the greatest common factor(GCF) of the following algebraic expressions? 1680 and 6048
Answered by Stephen La Rocque. |
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GCD |
2006-03-20 |
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From Jana: How can i prove:
if gcd(a,b)=1 then gcd(a+b,ab)=1 Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Highest common factor |
2006-02-06 |
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From Sajid:
1.A rectangular field has dimensions 156 m and 84 m. It is to be fenced with wire netting supported by stakes, equally spaced, a stake being placed at each corner of the field. What is the greatest possible distance between any two stakes, given that it should be more than 2 m and less than 8 m?
2. What is the length of the side of the largest square tile which can be used to cover a floor 525 cm long by 275 cm wide without leaving a gap?
3. Find the greatest number which will divide 140 and 249 to leave remainders 8 and 18 respectively?
4. Find the greatest number which will divide 304 and 298 so as to leave remainder 4 in each case.
Answered by Penny Nom. |
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GCF, LCM, primes and the ladder method |
2006-01-07 |
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From Linda: How would I teach both finding the GCF and LCM with prime factors...I recall the ladder method vaguely.??? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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GCD and LCM |
2004-10-31 |
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From Cartalina: how do you calculate the "positive difference between the GCF and LCM of two numbers"? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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GCD (a + b , a^2 - ab + b^2) |
2004-08-27 |
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From Carol: Let a and b integer and relatively prime. Proof that:
GCD (a + b , a^2 - ab + b^2) = 1 or 3 Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Greatest Common Factor |
2003-11-08 |
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From Beth: How do you use the Greatest Common Factor in addtion and subtraction of fraction? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Some 5th grade problems |
2003-01-24 |
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From Sabrina:
[What is the greatest common factor of 20,28, and 36?] next problem is [5k+7(k+8)= ] next problem [Curtis simplified 0.8 divided by 0.2 x 0.04 and got 10. Latoya Simplified and got 1.6. is either correct? Can you explaine how you got the answer please.] Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Reduce 79,537/3,623,420 |
2001-12-13 |
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From Eliana: How do you reduce 79,537/3,623,420. Answered by Claude Tardif. |
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GCD and LCM |
2001-09-24 |
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From David: Find the GCD adn LCM of the following numbers. Assume p 2 to the power p, 3 to power q, 5 to power r and 2 to power q, 3 to power r, 7 to power p Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Greatest Common Factor |
2001-05-09 |
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From Nicole: What is the Greatest Common Facter for:
126,261 1008,1080 546,1995 128,256 and 255,256 Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Greatest common factor |
2001-01-17 |
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From A teacher: I'm a teacher at a local Middle School and I would like the answers for the following questions. What is the greatest common factor for.. 546 and 780 156 and 732 . . . Answered by Leeanne Boehm and Penny Nom. |
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A pair of numbers whose GCF is 28 |
2000-12-27 |
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From John: Name 2 different pairs of numbers whose GCF is 28. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Factoring, primes, GCF and LCM |
2000-02-27 |
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From Ruth Kroek: My son is in grade seven, he has to do a Factoring Booklet the areas covered are: - Prime #'s
- Composite #'s
- Rainbow Factoring
- Finding Multiples (consecutive multiples)
- Finding GCF of 2-3 numbers uning Rainbow factoring
- Finding LCM of 2 numbers using consecutive multiples
- prime factor trees
- prime factor ladders
- finding GCF of 2 numbers using Prime number Method
Although his text 'Math Power' gives some information, we are at a loss .. Answered by Penny Nom. |
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Greatest Common Factor. |
1998-01-09 |
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From Percy Stribling: how do you figure out what the greater common factor is? Answered by Penny Nom. |
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