Alia H.

asked • 08/22/23

Solve by factoring trinomials: x^2+12x+32=0

Please explain all the steps. There can be 2 answers.

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Alia H.

Why is the answer negative?
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08/22/23

Nicholas M.

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-4 & -8 are the roots of the equation. If (x+4)(x+8) = 0, either x+4=0 or x+8=0. Solving for x, x+4=0 x+4-4 = 0-4 x+0 = -4 x = -4 likewise for the factor x+8
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08/23/23

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