SOLUTION: How do you factor the expression {{{7u+v^2-7v-uv}}}

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Question 180518This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra
: How do you factor the expression 7u%2Bv%5E2-7v-uv This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, mgmoeab:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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How do you factor the expression 7u+v^2-7v-uv
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Rearrange:
(7u - 7v) - uv + v^2
= 7(u-v) - v(u - v)
= (u-v)(7-v)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by mgmoeab(37) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7u%2Bv%5E2-7v-uv
GROUP THEM:
%28v%5E2-uv%29-7v%2B7u
FACTORS:
v%28v-u%29-7%28v-u%29
FACTOR:
(u-v)(v-7)