Apply the distributive property to factor out the greatest common factor. 12+20=

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Answer 1

GCF = 4

factor it out gives

4(3+5)

to find GCF break down the number to their prime factors. 12 = 2^2 x 3. 20 = 2^2 x 5

or 12 = 4x3 and 20 = 4x5. 4 is the greatest common factor