Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)

question 188

Multiple Choice

Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) .
-42, 56, and 98

• A) 7
• B) 1
• C) 14
• D) 42

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Definitions:

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A chemical reaction that forms an ester through the reaction of a carboxylic acid and an alcohol.

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