What is the greatest common factor of 12x and 18?
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Correct answer to question 64 (Mathematics Knowledge): 6
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The factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 and those of 18 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18, so the greatest they share is 6. The choice 36 is the least common multiple instead.
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