Factorise 15r+10
Step 1) look at the numbers
Both 15 and 10 are factors of 5
step 2 ) look at the letters
there is only one letter 'r' after the 15
step 3) there is only one possible thing that can be factorised out
therefore the answer must be
5(3r+2)
JL
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