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What are the zeros of the function f(x) = x2 – 10x + 21?
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Answer:

3, 7

Explanation:

"Zeros" means solutions to the equation f(x) = 0. In other words, what are the values of x that make the function's value equal to zero?

This one can be solved by factoring.


x^2-10x+21=0\\(x-7)(x-3)=0\\x-7=0 \text{ or } x-3=0\\x=7 \text{ or } x=3

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