x = 2² × 3ⁿ⁺¹ × 7 y = 2ⁿ × 3² × 7⁴ n is a positive integer greater than 2. Find the highest common factor (HCF) of x and y. Write your answer as the product of prime factors in terms of n.
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- 15 2² x 3² x 7 final answer [2] B1 for 2² or 3² or 7 in final answer
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