lexi02238
lexi02238 lexi02238
  • 07-08-2017
  • Mathematics
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x^2-9x-36=0, how do I solve this

x29x360 how do I solve this class=

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kphung76127
kphung76127 kphung76127
  • 07-08-2017
Factor it out.
(x-12)(x+3)

Proof:
-12+3=-9
-12*3=-36

To find zeros:
x-12=0
x=12

x+3=0
x=-3

Final answers for roots: {-3, 12}
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Banabanana
Banabanana Banabanana
  • 07-08-2017
x² - 9x - 36 = 0
x² + 3x - 12x - 36 = 0
x(x+3) - 12(x + 3) = 0
(x+3)(x-12) = 0
x+3 = 0   or   x-12 = 0
x = -3            x = 12

Answer: x=-3, x=12
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