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  • 08-07-2020
  • Mathematics
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What are the roots of the equation? x^2 − x − 42 = 0 Enter your answers in the boxes. X= X=

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masbrosur
masbrosur masbrosur
  • 08-07-2020

Answer:

x = -6 and x = 7

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x² - x - 42 = 0

find two number which

a + b = -1

a*b = -42

a = -7

b = 6

x² - x - 42 = 0

(x-7)(x+6) = 0

x-7 = 0

x = 7

x +6 = 0

x = -6

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zibahkeshiro
zibahkeshiro zibahkeshiro
  • 08-07-2020

Answer:-6 or 7

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