Question

Solve for all values of x by factoring x2-8x-6=-6

Answer 1

`x=0,8`

Explanation:

`x^2-8x-6=-6` ( Cancel 6 from both sides)

`x^2-8x=0` ( Factor out the common term x)

`x(x-8)=0`

`x=0\: or\:x-8=0`

let's solve the equations

`x-8=0\\x-8+8=0+8\\x=8`

`x=0`

Therefore, x=0,8

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Answer 2

Explanation:

2−8−6=−6x2−8x−6=−62−8−6−(−6)=0x2−8x−6−(−6)= 02Add the numbers3Use the quadratic formula3 more stepsSolution=8=0