Factor Out the Greatest Common Factor $$15 a ( a - b ) + ( a - b )$$

question 136

Multiple Choice

Factor out the greatest common factor.
- $$15 a ( a - b ) + ( a - b )$$

• A) \(16 a ( a - b )\)
• B) \(15 a ( a - b )\)
• C) \(( a - b ) ( 15 a + 1 )\)
• D) \(\left( 15 a ^ { 2 } - 15 a b \right) + ( a - b )\)

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Definitions:

Fractures

Breaks or cracks in bones, typically caused by trauma, osteoporosis, or repeated stresses.

Bone Structure

The physical composition and framework of bones in the body, providing support, protection, and shape to an organism.

Percentage

A mathematical term denoting a fraction of 100, used to quantify proportions or comparisons.

Comminuted

Used to describe a fracture where the bone is broken into several small pieces.