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generalize

the process of using observations of specific events to make statements or conjectures about more general situations

greatest common factor

the largest number or expression that will divide a number or expression exactly

greatest common factor (GCF)

the largest factor that two numbers have in common

grouping technique

a factoring technique involving finding common factors among groups of terms rather than among all of terms