Question

Find the common factors of the terms $8x$ and $24$.

Answer 1

We need to find common factors of $8x$ and $24$.

The factor of $8x=2\times 2\times 2\times x$

and that of $24=3\times 2\times 2\times 2$

Therefore, the common factors are $2\times 2\times 2=8$.