Finding a GCF of Two Terms

Find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of the two terms.

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Example:

2a^2 2a

Answer: 2a

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2xy 2x^2y^2
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Answer: 2xy
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6a^2 9a^2
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Answer: 3a^2
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100x 30y
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Answer: 10
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30a^2 40b^2
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Answer: 10
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10z^4y^3 1x^3
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Answer: 1
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x^3 x^2
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Answer: x^2
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3 9x
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Answer: 3
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v^2 2v^3
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Answer: v^2
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2p^2 2p^1
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Answer: 2p
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12xyz 40x^2y^2z^2
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Answer: 4xyz
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21x 21x^2y^2
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Answer: 21x
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49x^3y^2 42x^2y
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Answer: 7x^2y
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5u^2v^3 6uv^4
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Answer: uv^3
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2m^2n 3mn^2
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Answer: mn
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pq 7pr
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Answer: p
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9tu^2v 21t^2u^3v^3
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Answer: 3tu^2v
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9x 4y
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Answer: 1
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q^2r^2 qr
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Answer: qr
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49a 42a
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Answer: 7a
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36qx 54r
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Answer: 18
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Finding a GCF of Two Terms

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