Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - A General Factoring Strategy - Exercise Set - Page 462: 83

Answer

$(y-7)(x+3)$

Work Step by Step

$ xy-7x+3y-21\qquad$...factor in pairs. $=(xy-7x)+(3y-21)$ $=x(y-7)+3(y-7)$ $=(y-7)(x+3)$
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