How do you factor the expression #8+32a#?

2 Answers
Jan 6, 2016

#8(1+4a)#

Explanation:

The common factor of 32 and 8 is 8 so #(8+32a)=8(1+4a)#

Jan 6, 2016

8(1+4a)

Explanation:

The first thing that you need to do is to get the common factor between the two given values, which are 8 and 32. And their common factor is 8. So we need to extract 8 from the equation resulting to 8(1+4a).