Asked by bob

find the greatest common factor of the term of polynomial 6s^9-8s^6

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
First, find the numeric GCF of 6 and 8, which is 2.
Then take the variable with the smallest exponent: s^6.

So the greatest common factor is 2s^6.

Factoring it out: 6s^9 - 8s^6 = 2s^6(3s^3 - 4).