Question
Factor each expression
5m - 15
5m - 15
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To factor the expression \( 5m - 15 \), we can look for the greatest common factor (GCF) of the terms.
1. The GCF of \( 5m \) and \( -15 \) is \( 5 \).
2. We can factor out \( 5 \) from each term.
So, we have:
\[
5m - 15 = 5(m - 3)
\]
Thus, the factored form of \( 5m - 15 \) is \( 5(m - 3) \).
1. The GCF of \( 5m \) and \( -15 \) is \( 5 \).
2. We can factor out \( 5 \) from each term.
So, we have:
\[
5m - 15 = 5(m - 3)
\]
Thus, the factored form of \( 5m - 15 \) is \( 5(m - 3) \).