Problem 134 of 7
Read the solutions directly from factored equation (x+1)(x-8)=0.
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read zeros from factors.
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Equation must already be in factored form equal to zero.
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Your answer is equivalent to the expected form.
Walkthrough
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1. Apply the zero-product property to each variable factor.
2. Set each factor equal to zero.
3. Solve each simple linear equation.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Treating a nonzero leading scale factor as a solution.