Expand and Factor Linear Expressions

Write the expression as a product of two factors. Use the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms as one of the factors. 6x + 3

Factor

8m − 24

• can't be factored

• m(8 − 24)

• 4m(2 − 6)

• 4(2m − 6)

Factor

21p + 7

• 7(3p + 1)

• 7(3p + 7)

• can't be factored

• 3(7p + 7)

Factor

12r + 30

• 12(r + 18)

• can't be factored

• 6(2r + 5)

• 5(7r + 13)

Factor:
22m - 132

• 22(m-6)

• 11(m-8)

• 22(m+6)

• 22(m-8)

Factor:
8x+40

• 2(4+10x)

• 8(x+5)

• 8(2x+5)

• 2x(x+5)

7(9x+4)+5x

• 68x+28

• 63x+28

• 68x+4

Factor the following expression:

Factor 4x + 8y

• 2(2x + 4y)

• 4(x + 2y)

• 2x(2 + 4y)