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What are the zeros of x squared +5x +6

User Acroscene
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Answer:

  • -3 and -2

Explanation:

  • x² + 5x + 6 = 0
  • x² + 2x + 3x + 6 = 0
  • x(x + 2) + 3(x + 2) = 0
  • (x + 3)(x + 2) = 0
  • x + 3 = 0 ⇒ x = -3
  • x + 2 = 0 ⇒ x = -2
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