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What are the coordinates of the x-intercepts of the graph of = 2 2 + 10 + 12

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hello :
f(x) = x²+10x+12
f(x) = (x²+2(5)x+5²)-5² +12
f(x) = (x+5)²-13
the x-intercepts solutions f(x) = 0
(x+5)² -13 =0
(x+5)² =(√13)²
x+5 =
√13 or x+5 = -√13
x= √13 -5 or x= -√13 -5
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