How do you factor $54 k + 36$ $54k+36$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2017-07-19T13:09:30

$18 (3 k + 2)$ $18(3k+2)$

$the highest common factor of 54 and 36 is 18$ $"the highest common factor of 54 and 36 is 18"$

$so we can factor out 18$ $"so we can factor out 18"$

$\Rightarrow 54 k + 36 = 18 (3 k + 2)$ $rArr54k+36=18(3k+2)$

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