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What is the zero of the function?
f (x) = x2+x-42/x2+3x-28
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NEED HELP! What is the zero of the function? f (x) = x2+x-42/x2+3x-28 Enter your answer-example-1
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f(x)=\cfrac{x^2+x-42}{x^2+3x-28}\implies \stackrel{f(x)}{0}=\cfrac{x^2+x-42}{x^2+3x-28}\implies 0 = x^2+x-42 \\\\\\ 0=(x+7)(x-6)\implies x= \begin{cases} 6\\ -7 \end{cases}

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