1. **Problem:** Find the greatest common factor (GCF) of 8 and 18.
2. **Formula and Rules:** The GCF of two numbers is the largest number that divides both without leaving a remainder.
3. **Step 1:** List factors of 8: 1, 2, 4, 8.
4. **Step 2:** List factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18.
5. **Step 3:** Common factors: 1, 2.
6. **Step 4:** Greatest common factor is 2.
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1. **Problem:** Find the GCF of 10 and 16.
2. **Step 1:** Factors of 10: 1, 2, 5, 10.
3. **Step 2:** Factors of 16: 1, 2, 4, 8, 16.
4. **Step 3:** Common factors: 1, 2.
5. **Step 4:** GCF is 2.
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1. **Problem:** Find the GCF of 9 and 12.
2. **Step 1:** Factors of 9: 1, 3, 9.
3. **Step 2:** Factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12.
4. **Step 3:** Common factors: 1, 3.
5. **Step 4:** GCF is 3.
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1. **Problem:** Find the GCF of 20 and 24.
2. **Step 1:** Factors of 20: 1, 2, 4, 5, 10, 20.
3. **Step 2:** Factors of 24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24.
4. **Step 3:** Common factors: 1, 2, 4.
5. **Step 4:** GCF is 4.
**Final answers:**
- GCF(8,18) = 2
- GCF(10,16) = 2
- GCF(9,12) = 3
- GCF(20,24) = 4
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