How do you factor by grouping #y^2+7y+3y+21#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-21T12:36:21

Collect #y# frm the first and third term and #7# from the second and fourth:
#y(y+3)+7(y+3)=#
#=(y+3)(y+7)#