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21 October, 08:09

Solve for.

Write the smaller solution first, and the larger solution second.

(x-7) (-4x - 2) = 0

smaller x =

larger x =

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  1. 21 October, 08:14
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    smaller x = -1/2

    larger x = 7

    Step-by-step explanation:

    (x-7) (-4x - 2) = 0

    Using the zero product property

    (x-7) = 0 (-4x - 2) = 0

    x-7+7 = 0+7 - 4x-2-2 = 0+2

    x=7 - 4x = 2

    -4x/-4 = 2/-4

    x = - 1/2
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