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Solve for x

(x + 2) (x + 3) = 0

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User LightDye
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Answer:

-2,-3

Explanation:

only -2 or -3 will make one side equal 0 so the equation will equal 0

with -2

(-2+2)(x+3)=0

0(x+3)=0

0x+0=0

0=0

-2 works

with -3

(x+2)(-3+3)

(x+2)0=0

0x+0=0

0=0

-3 works

User Sanghoon
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