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Saturday 24 December 2016

FACTORS 2

Write 484 as a product of prime factors.

Solution

2	968
2	484
2	242
2	121
11	121
11	11
	1

Then, 968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 11 x 11

Hence 968 = 2⁴x 11².

1 comment:

olevel maths24 December 2016 at 15:32
Doing prime factorization is a crucial task and some students still have a challenge on it. Practice makes perfect. Do it and see that you are good in such questions.
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