what is the greatest common factor of the terms 14c^2d and 42c^3d?

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what is the greatest common factor of the terms 14c^2d and 42c^3d?

2007-10-10 10:25:41 · 5 answers · asked by JOHNNY J S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

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It is 14c^2d

2007-10-10 10:34:16 · answer #1 · answered by ironduke8159 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋

1) break each one down to prime factors

2)14c^2d=2x7xcxcxd

3) 42c^3d=2x3x7xcxcxcxd

4) What is common to both of them?

5) 2x7xcxcxd

6) 14c^2d answer

2007-10-10 17:38:54 · answer #2 · answered by Ed S 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋

14^2 and 42^3; The greatest common factor is:

49 = 7*7

2007-10-10 18:59:20 · answer #3 · answered by Eduardo (lalo) Leal 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

14c^2d...just going for the 2 free points.

2007-10-10 17:34:53 · answer #4 · answered by hmata3 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

7c^d

i think?

2007-10-10 17:28:25 · answer #5 · answered by lil b 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋