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Solve x2 + 10x = -21.

x = 7 and x = 3
x = -7 and x = -3
x = -7 and x = 3
x = 7 and x = -3

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User Amr Salama
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answer is x = -7 and x = -3

x2 + 10x = -21
x2 + 10x + 21 = 0
(x +3) (x +7) = 0

(x +3) = 0
and
(x + 7) = 0
so x = - 3 and x = -7
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