Gcf of 30m and 36n

Answer 1

The answer is 6 because 6 will go into 30 and 36 the variables in the equation are just there, I always skip them.

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Skipping variables is fine as long as they are not repeated in the two terms. For example,

GCF(30mx, 36nx) = 6x because x is also a common factor.