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5 November, 09:55

What are the solutions of x2 + 10x + 16 = 0?

x2 + 10x + 16 = 0

(x + 2) (X + 8) = 0

x + 2 = 0 or X + 8 = 0

and x =

1. Write the equation in standard form.

2. Factor the polynomial.

3. Apply the zero product property.

4. Solve the resulting equations.

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  1. 5 November, 10:22
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    -2 and - 8

    Step-by-step explanation:

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  2. 5 November, 10:23
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    (x+2) (x+8) = 0

    Step-by-step explanation:

    the first term x² can only be factored by (x) times (x), and the last term 16 has factors of 16&1, 4&4 or 8&2. only 8 &2 have a sum of 10x (the middle term) so

    (x+2) (x+8) = 0
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