Factoring by Greatest Common Monomial Factor 8 th GRADE
Greatest Common Monomial Factor it is the largest monomial that divides evenly to each other
Steps in F i nding the GCMF of the given pair of monomial Step 1 . Factor each polynomial Step 2 . Identify the common factors Step 3 . Find the product of the common factors
Steps in using the GCMF in factoring the polynomials Step 1 . Determine the number of terms Step 2 . Determine the GCF of the numerical coefficient and variables Step 3 . Find the product of the GCF of the numerical coefficient and the variables Step 4 . Find the other factor by dividing each term of the polynomial Step 5. Write the complete factored form