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Solve the following equation for x

X^2-11x-60=0

A-x=4;x=-15
B-4;x=-15
C-x=4;x=15
D-x=-4;x=-15

User Boinst
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Answer:

The answer will be B.

Explanation:

Because when you do it like shown you will gt this

Step 1: Factor left side of equation.

(x+4)(x−15)=0

Step 2: Set factors equal to 0.

x+4=0 or x−15=0

x=−4 or x=15

Answer:

x=−4 or x=15

User Chhavi Gangwal
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Answer:

The answer is x= -4 x= 15

Explanation:

User Ralh
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