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<p>Factors are the numbers that divide any given number evenly without remainder. In daily life, we use factors for tasks like sharing items equally, arranging things, etc. In this topic, we will learn about the factors of -175, how they are used in real life, and the tips to learn them quickly.</p>
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<p>Factors are the numbers that divide any given number evenly without remainder. In daily life, we use factors for tasks like sharing items equally, arranging things, etc. In this topic, we will learn about the factors of -175, how they are used in real life, and the tips to learn them quickly.</p>
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<h2>What are the Factors of -175?</h2>
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<h2>What are the Factors of -175?</h2>
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<p>The<a>numbers</a>that divide -175 evenly are known as<a>factors</a><a>of</a>-175.</p>
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<p>The<a>numbers</a>that divide -175 evenly are known as<a>factors</a><a>of</a>-175.</p>
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<p>A factor of -175 is a number that divides the number without<a>remainder</a>.</p>
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<p>A factor of -175 is a number that divides the number without<a>remainder</a>.</p>
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<p>The factors of -175 are -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, and 175.</p>
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<p>The factors of -175 are -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, and 175.</p>
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<p><strong>Negative factors of -175:</strong>-1, -5, -7, -25, -35, -175.</p>
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<p><strong>Negative factors of -175:</strong>-1, -5, -7, -25, -35, -175.</p>
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<p><strong>Prime factors of 175:</strong>5 and 7.</p>
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<p><strong>Prime factors of 175:</strong>5 and 7.</p>
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<p><strong>Prime factorization of 175:</strong>(52 times 7).</p>
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<p><strong>Prime factorization of 175:</strong>(52 times 7).</p>
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<p>The<a>sum</a>of the positive factors of 175: 1 + 5 + 7 + 25 + 35 + 175 = 248</p>
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<p>The<a>sum</a>of the positive factors of 175: 1 + 5 + 7 + 25 + 35 + 175 = 248</p>
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<h2>How to Find Factors of -175?</h2>
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<h2>How to Find Factors of -175?</h2>
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<p>Factors can be found using different methods. Mentioned below are some commonly used methods:</p>
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<p>Factors can be found using different methods. Mentioned below are some commonly used methods:</p>
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<ul><li>Finding factors using<a>multiplication</a> </li>
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<ul><li>Finding factors using<a>multiplication</a> </li>
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<li>Finding factors using<a>division</a>method </li>
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<li>Finding factors using<a>division</a>method </li>
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<li>Prime factors and Prime factorization</li>
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<li>Prime factors and Prime factorization</li>
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</ul><h3>Finding Factors Using Multiplication</h3>
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</ul><h3>Finding Factors Using Multiplication</h3>
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<p>To find factors using multiplication, we need to identify the pairs of numbers that are multiplied to give 175. Identifying the numbers which are multiplied to get the number 175 is the multiplication method.</p>
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<p>To find factors using multiplication, we need to identify the pairs of numbers that are multiplied to give 175. Identifying the numbers which are multiplied to get the number 175 is the multiplication method.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Multiply 175 by 1, 175 × 1 = 175.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Multiply 175 by 1, 175 × 1 = 175.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Check for other numbers that give 175 after multiplying: (5 \times 35 = 175) (7 times 25 = 175)</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Check for other numbers that give 175 after multiplying: (5 \times 35 = 175) (7 times 25 = 175)</p>
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<p>Therefore, the positive factor pairs of 175 are: (1, 175), (5, 35), (7, 25).</p>
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<p>Therefore, the positive factor pairs of 175 are: (1, 175), (5, 35), (7, 25).</p>
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<p>All these factor pairs result in 175. For every positive factor, there is a negative factor.</p>
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<p>All these factor pairs result in 175. For every positive factor, there is a negative factor.</p>
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<h3>Finding Factors Using Division Method</h3>
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<h3>Finding Factors Using Division Method</h3>
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<p>Dividing the given numbers with the<a>whole numbers</a>until the remainder becomes zero and listing out the numbers which result as whole numbers as factors. Factors can be calculated by following the simple division method</p>
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<p>Dividing the given numbers with the<a>whole numbers</a>until the remainder becomes zero and listing out the numbers which result as whole numbers as factors. Factors can be calculated by following the simple division method</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Divide -175 by 1, -175 ÷ 1 = -175.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Divide -175 by 1, -175 ÷ 1 = -175.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Continue dividing -175 by the numbers until the remainder becomes 0. (-175 ÷ 1 = -175) (-175 ÷ 5 = -35) (-175 ÷ 7 = -25)</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Continue dividing -175 by the numbers until the remainder becomes 0. (-175 ÷ 1 = -175) (-175 ÷ 5 = -35) (-175 ÷ 7 = -25)</p>
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<p>Therefore, the factors of -175 are: -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175.</p>
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<p>Therefore, the factors of -175 are: -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175.</p>
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<h3>Prime Factors and Prime Factorization</h3>
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<h3>Prime Factors and Prime Factorization</h3>
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<p>The factors can be found by dividing it with<a>prime numbers</a>. We can find the<a>prime factors</a>using the following methods:</p>
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<p>The factors can be found by dividing it with<a>prime numbers</a>. We can find the<a>prime factors</a>using the following methods:</p>
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<ul><li>Using prime factorization </li>
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<ul><li>Using prime factorization </li>
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<li>Using<a>factor tree</a></li>
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<li>Using<a>factor tree</a></li>
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</ul><p>Using Prime Factorization: In this process, prime factors of 175 divide the number to break it down in the multiplication form of prime factors till the remainder becomes 1.</p>
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</ul><p>Using Prime Factorization: In this process, prime factors of 175 divide the number to break it down in the multiplication form of prime factors till the remainder becomes 1.</p>
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<p>175 ÷ 5 = 35</p>
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<p>175 ÷ 5 = 35</p>
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<p>35 ÷ 5 = 7</p>
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<p>35 ÷ 5 = 7</p>
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<p>7 ÷ 7 = 1</p>
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<p>7 ÷ 7 = 1</p>
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<p>The prime factors of 175 are 5 and 7.</p>
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<p>The prime factors of 175 are 5 and 7.</p>
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<p>The prime factorization of 175 is: (52 times 7).</p>
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<p>The prime factorization of 175 is: (52 times 7).</p>
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<h2>Factor Tree</h2>
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<h2>Factor Tree</h2>
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<p>The factor tree is the graphical representation of breaking down any number into prime factors. The following step shows</p>
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<p>The factor tree is the graphical representation of breaking down any number into prime factors. The following step shows</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Firstly, 175 is divided by 5 to get 35.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 1:</strong>Firstly, 175 is divided by 5 to get 35.</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Now divide 35 by 5 to get 7. Here, 7 is the smallest prime number that cannot be divided anymore. So, the prime factorization of 175 is: (52 times 7).</p>
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<p><strong>Step 2:</strong>Now divide 35 by 5 to get 7. Here, 7 is the smallest prime number that cannot be divided anymore. So, the prime factorization of 175 is: (52 times 7).</p>
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<p>Factor Pairs Two numbers that are multiplied to give a specific number are called factor pairs.</p>
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<p>Factor Pairs Two numbers that are multiplied to give a specific number are called factor pairs.</p>
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<p>Both positive and negative factors constitute factor pairs.</p>
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<p>Both positive and negative factors constitute factor pairs.</p>
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<p>Positive factor pairs of 175: (1, 175), (5, 35), and (7, 25).</p>
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<p>Positive factor pairs of 175: (1, 175), (5, 35), and (7, 25).</p>
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<p>Negative factor pairs of -175: (-1, -175), (-5, -35), and (-7, -25).</p>
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<p>Negative factor pairs of -175: (-1, -175), (-5, -35), and (-7, -25).</p>
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<h2>Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in Factors of -175</h2>
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<h2>Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them in Factors of -175</h2>
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<p>Mistakes are common while finding factors. We can identify and correct those mistakes using the following common mistakes and the ways to avoid them.</p>
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<p>Mistakes are common while finding factors. We can identify and correct those mistakes using the following common mistakes and the ways to avoid them.</p>
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<h3>Problem 1</h3>
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<h3>Problem 1</h3>
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<p>There are 7 teams and -175 points. How will they share it equally?</p>
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<p>There are 7 teams and -175 points. How will they share it equally?</p>
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<p>Okay, lets begin</p>
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<p>They will get -25 points each.</p>
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<p>They will get -25 points each.</p>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<p>To divide the points equally, we need to divide the total points by the number of teams. (-175/7 = -25)</p>
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<p>To divide the points equally, we need to divide the total points by the number of teams. (-175/7 = -25)</p>
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<h3>Problem 2</h3>
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<h3>Problem 2</h3>
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<p>A garden is rectangular, the length of the garden is 5 meters, and the total area is 175 square meters. Find the width.</p>
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<p>A garden is rectangular, the length of the garden is 5 meters, and the total area is 175 square meters. Find the width.</p>
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<p>Okay, lets begin</p>
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<p>35 meters.</p>
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<p>35 meters.</p>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<p>To find the width of the garden, we use the formula,</p>
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<p>To find the width of the garden, we use the formula,</p>
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<p>Area = length × width</p>
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<p>Area = length × width</p>
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<p>175 = 5 × width</p>
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<p>175 = 5 × width</p>
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<p>To find the value of width, we need to shift 5 to the left side.</p>
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<p>To find the value of width, we need to shift 5 to the left side.</p>
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<p>175/5 = width Width = 35.</p>
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<p>175/5 = width Width = 35.</p>
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<h3>Problem 3</h3>
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<h3>Problem 3</h3>
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<p>There are 25 boxes and 175 marbles. How many marbles will be in each box?</p>
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<p>There are 25 boxes and 175 marbles. How many marbles will be in each box?</p>
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<p>Each box will have 7 marbles.</p>
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<p>Each box will have 7 marbles.</p>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<p>To find the marbles in each box, divide the total marbles by the boxes.</p>
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<p>To find the marbles in each box, divide the total marbles by the boxes.</p>
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<p>175/25 = 7</p>
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<p>175/25 = 7</p>
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<h3>Problem 4</h3>
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<h3>Problem 4</h3>
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<p>In a tournament, there are 175 players, and 5 teams. How many players are there in each team?</p>
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<p>In a tournament, there are 175 players, and 5 teams. How many players are there in each team?</p>
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<p>There are 35 players in each team.</p>
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<p>There are 35 players in each team.</p>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<p>Dividing the players by the total teams, we will get the number of players in each team.</p>
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<p>Dividing the players by the total teams, we will get the number of players in each team.</p>
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<p>175/5 = 35</p>
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<p>175/5 = 35</p>
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<h3>Problem 5</h3>
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<h3>Problem 5</h3>
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<p>175 pages need to be arranged in 5 folders. How many pages will go in each folder?</p>
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<p>175 pages need to be arranged in 5 folders. How many pages will go in each folder?</p>
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<p>Each of the folders has 35 pages.</p>
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<p>Each of the folders has 35 pages.</p>
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<h3>Explanation</h3>
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<p>Divide total pages by folders.</p>
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<p>Divide total pages by folders.</p>
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<p>175/5 = 35</p>
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<p>175/5 = 35</p>
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<h2>FAQs on Factors of -175</h2>
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<h2>FAQs on Factors of -175</h2>
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<h3>1.What are the factors of -175?</h3>
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<h3>1.What are the factors of -175?</h3>
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<p>-1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175 are the factors of -175.</p>
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<p>-1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175 are the factors of -175.</p>
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<h3>2.Mention the prime factors of 175.</h3>
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<h3>2.Mention the prime factors of 175.</h3>
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<p>The prime factors of 175 are \(5^2 \times 7\).</p>
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<p>The prime factors of 175 are \(5^2 \times 7\).</p>
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<h3>3.Is 175 a multiple of 5?</h3>
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<h3>3.Is 175 a multiple of 5?</h3>
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<h3>4.Mention the factor pairs of -175?</h3>
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<h3>4.Mention the factor pairs of -175?</h3>
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<p>(-1, -175), (-5, -35), (-7, -25) are the factor pairs of -175.</p>
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<p>(-1, -175), (-5, -35), (-7, -25) are the factor pairs of -175.</p>
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<h3>5.What is the square of 175?</h3>
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<h3>5.What is the square of 175?</h3>
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<h2>Important Glossaries for Factor of -175</h2>
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<h2>Important Glossaries for Factor of -175</h2>
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<ul><li><strong>Factors:</strong>The numbers that divide the given number without leaving a remainder are called factors. For example, the factors of -175 are -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175. </li>
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<ul><li><strong>Factors:</strong>The numbers that divide the given number without leaving a remainder are called factors. For example, the factors of -175 are -1, 1, -5, 5, -7, 7, -25, 25, -35, 35, -175, 175. </li>
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<li><strong>Prime factors:</strong>The factors which are prime numbers. For example, 5 and 7 are prime factors of 175. </li>
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<li><strong>Prime factors:</strong>The factors which are prime numbers. For example, 5 and 7 are prime factors of 175. </li>
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<li><strong>Factor pairs:</strong>Two numbers in a pair that are multiplied to give the original number are called factor pairs. For example, the factor pairs of 175 are (1, 175), (5, 35), etc. </li>
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<li><strong>Factor pairs:</strong>Two numbers in a pair that are multiplied to give the original number are called factor pairs. For example, the factor pairs of 175 are (1, 175), (5, 35), etc. </li>
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<li><strong>Negative factors:</strong>Factors that are negative integers. For example, -1, -5, -7 are negative factors of -175. </li>
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<li><strong>Negative factors:</strong>Factors that are negative integers. For example, -1, -5, -7 are negative factors of -175. </li>
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<li><strong>Prime factorization:</strong>The expression of a number as a product of its prime factors. For example, the prime factorization of 175 is (52 times 7).</li>
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<li><strong>Prime factorization:</strong>The expression of a number as a product of its prime factors. For example, the prime factorization of 175 is (52 times 7).</li>
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<h3>About the Author</h3>
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<h3>About the Author</h3>
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<p>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.</p>
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<p>Hiralee Lalitkumar Makwana has almost two years of teaching experience. She is a number ninja as she loves numbers. Her interest in numbers can be seen in the way she cracks math puzzles and hidden patterns.</p>
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<p>: She loves to read number jokes and games.</p>
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<p>: She loves to read number jokes and games.</p>