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What does reduce by half mean?
It means reduce 1 to 1/2, reduce 4 to 2. Half it.
What does enlarge by a scale factor of 2 mean?
times by two
What does Factor mean in maths?
A factor is numbers that you multiply. For example, 2*2 = 4. The factors are 2,2,4.
What does the word reduce fractions mean in math?
It means to reduce fractions to their lowest terms as for example 4/8 = 1/2 in its lowest terms
How do you find all the factor pairs for 40?
I usually start from the bottom - is 2 a factor, yes indeed. Then start over. Is 2 a factor, yes. Start over. Is 2 a factor, yes. Is 2 a factor, no. Is 3 a factor, no. is 4 a factor, no. Done.2, 2, 2, 5
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