Respuesta :

The gcf is 6

so: 42+12= 6(7+2)

Answer:

see explanation

Step-by-step explanation:

the factors of 42 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 14 ,  21, 42

the factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12

common factors are 1, 2, 3, 6

GCF = 12

then

42 + 12 ← factor out 6 from each term

= 6(7 + 2)

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