Learn how to factor an expression with the GCF

The video tutorial explains the process of factoring expressions by rewriting them as products. It begins with a simple example of factoring the number 8 into 4 * 2, demonstrating the concept of division and multiplication. The tutorial then progresses to factoring algebraic expressions, focusing on identifying the greatest common factor (GCF) and rewriting expressions as products. The instructor uses examples and student interactions to clarify the process, emphasizing the importance of understanding factoring as a method of simplifying expressions through multiplication.

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