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whakatauwehe ~a ~ nga

factorise

tūingoa, tūmahi whiti

WHAKAMĀRAMA

Ko tētahi o ngā mahi whakarūnā i te kīanga taurangi. Arā, ko te āta tirotiro i ngā wāhanga o te kīanga, me te kimi mai i tētahi tauwehe e pātahi ana ki ia wāhanga.

This is one means of simplifying algebraic expressions. Each part of the expression is examined carefully to try to find common factors.

Tauira KŌrero

Whakatauwehea tēnei kīanga taurangi.

Ko te mahi whakatauwehe, he kimi i ngā tau, i ngā taurangi rānei e pātahi ana ki ia wāhanga o te kīanga.

Anei ētahi kīanga taurangi hei whakatauwehe māu.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga

Hei tauira o te whakatauwehe:
3a + 6e = (3 × a) + (6 × e) = (3 × a) + (3 × 2e)
He tauwehe pātahi te 3, nō reira, 3a + 6e = 3(a + 2e)

Tauira KŌrero

Whakatauwehea tēnei kīanga taurangi.

Ko te mahi whakatauwehe, he kimi i ngā tau, i ngā taurangi rānei e pātahi ana ki ia wāhanga o te kīanga.

Anei ētahi kīanga taurangi hei whakatauwehe māu.

WhakamĀrama Āpitihanga