SOLUTION: How do you factor completly, x^2 + 12xy + 35y^2 whats the answer?

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Question 150692: How do you factor completly, x^2 + 12xy + 35y^2 whats the answer?
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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Givenx%5E2+%2B+12xy+%2B+35y%5E2+
%28x+%2B+7y%29%28x+%2B+5y%29
You need to find a pair of numbers with a product of 35 and a sum of 12. 7 and 5 satisfy that requirement