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Factors of Algebraic Expressions and Factorisation

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Which of the following is a factor of the algebraic expression 3x + 6y + 12z?

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3

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4

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6

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3x

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Solution

The correct option is A 3
The given expression is 3x + 6y + 12z.

3 is the common factor of the terms of the expression.

3x + 6y + 12z = 3(x + 2y + 4z)

Hence, 3 is the factor of the given expression.

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