Question

factor.
$g^{2}+8g + 7$

Explanation:

Step1: Find factors of 7 that sum to 8

The factors of 7 are 1 and 7, and $1+7=8$.

Step2: Write factored form

Use the factors to split the quadratic into two binomials:
$(g+1)(g+7)$

Answer:

$(g+1)(g+7)$