factor 18m-24n using gcf

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The GCF (Greatest Common Factor) of 18m and 24n is 6.

So, we can factor out 6 from both terms:

18m = 6 * 3m
24n = 6 * 4n

Therefore, 18m - 24n can be factored as:

18m - 24n = 6 * 3m - 6 * 4n

Simplifying further:

18m - 24n = 6(3m - 4n)