SOLUTION: Is this correct Find the GCF of each product (6y^2 - 3y) (y + 7) = 3y (-3y) (y + 7)

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Question 41164: Is this correct
Find the GCF of each product

(6y^2 - 3y) (y + 7)
=
3y (-3y) (y + 7)
Answer by PaulAllen65270(19) About Me  (Show Source):
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No it is not correct
%286y%5E2-3Y%29%28Y%2B7%29
The first number 6y%5E2-3y%29 they both have 3y in common so you can factor it out
6y%5E2-3y=%283y%29%282y-1%29
So the GCF is
%286y%5E2-3Y%29%28Y%2B7%29=%283y%29%282y-1%29%28y%2B7%29