Multiple Choice

A systems engineer is simplifying a throughput formula represented by the expression $4x^5 + 12x^4toreduceprocessingoverhead.WhenidentifyingthevariablecomponentoftheGreatestCommonFactor(GCF)fortheseterms,whichmathematicalruleisrecalledtodeterminethecorrectexponentforto reduce processing overhead. When identifying the variable component of the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) for these terms, which mathematical rule is recalled to determine the correct exponent forx$?

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