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Solve the equation using the zero product principle
(x-3)(x+6)=0

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zero product states : if a * b = 0, then a = 0 and/or b = 0

(x - 3)(x + 6) = 0

x - 3 = 0
x = 3

x + 6 = 0
x = -6

so x = 3 and x = -6
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