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-3x^2-6x solve using the gcf

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The GCF for -3x^2-6x is 3x

User Bruce Dunwiddie
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Answer:

x = - 2, x = 0

Explanation:

- 3x² - 6x ← factor out - 3x from each term

= - 3x(x + 2)

To solve equate to zero

- 3x(x + 2) = 0

Equate each factor to zero and solve for x

- 3x = 0 ⇒ x = 0

x + 2 = 0 ⇒ x = - 2

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