Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 6 - Cumulative Review - Page 408: 43

Answer

$x=\{ -2,6 \}$

Work Step by Step

Equating each factor to zero (or the Zero-Product Principle), then the solutions to the given equation, $ (x+2)(x-6)=0 ,$ is \begin{array}{l}\require{cancel} x+2=0 \\\\ x=-2 ,\\\\\text{OR}\\\\ x-6=0 \\\\ x=6 .\end{array} Hence, $ x=\{ -2,6 \} .$
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