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What is the factored expression of x^2+8x+7

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Answer:

Factor the following:

x^2 + 8 x + 7

The factors of 7 that sum to 8 are 7 and 1. So, x^2 + 8 x + 7 = (x + 7) (x + 1):

Answer: (x + 7) (x + 1)

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