How do you simplify 24x3yz?

1 Answer
Sep 23, 2015

=2x6xyz

Explanation:

Fully factorising all terms (to assist clarity)

24x3yz=2223xxxyz

Collecting terms that can be expressed as squares

=2223x2xyz

Taking squared terms outside the square root sign (taking their square roots whilst doing so)

=2x23xyz

Reforming the compound number from the residua for neatness

=2x6xyz