Algebra Examples

$2 m y + 7 x + 7 m + 2 x y$

Step 1

Reorder terms.

$2 m y + 2 x y + 7 m + 7 x$

Step 2

Factor out the greatest common factor from each group.

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Step 2.1

Group the first two terms and the last two terms.

$(2 m y + 2 x y) + 7 m + 7 x$

Step 2.2

Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) from each group.

$2 y (m + x) + 7 (m + x)$

Step 3

Factor the polynomial by factoring out the greatest common factor, $m + x$ .

$(m + x) (2 y + 7)$