Question

Factor 48y + 36z using the GCF.

A. 12(4y + 3z)

B. 6(8y + 6z)

C. 16(3y + 2z)

D. 4(12y + 9z)

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

The greatest common factor of 48y and 36z is 12, as both terms are divisible by 12. Therefore, the correct factorization using the GCF is:

48y + 36z = 12(4y + 3z)

So the correct answer is A. 12(4y + 3z)