SOLUTION: 1. Find the value of C if 2xy-6x+7y+c is factorable

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Question 18338: 1. Find the value of C if 2xy-6x+7y+c is factorable
Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the value of c that will make factorable.
Try factoring by grouping.
Factor 2x from the left set of parentheses.
Factor a 7 from the second set of parentheses.
Now set and solve for c.
Subtract y from both sides.
Multiply both sides by 7.

Answer: c = -21
Check: Factor by grouping;
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