Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 7 - Polynomial Equations and Factoring - 7.8 - Factoring Polynomials Completely - Exercises - Page 407: 7

Answer

$(x+y)(x+8)$.

Work Step by Step

The given polynomial is $=x^2+xy+8x+8y$ Group the terms. $=(x^2+xy)+(8x+8y)$ Factor each group. $=x(x+y)+8(x+y)$ Factor out $(x+y)$. $=(x+y)(x+8)$ Hence, the complete factor of the polynomial is $(x+y)(x+8)$.
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