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OpenStudy (ledah):

Solve by Factoring: 3x^2=-9x

OpenStudy (anonymous):

x=-3, 0.

OpenStudy (ledah):

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OpenStudy (ledah):

Now how do you get that?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Add 9x to both sides to get 3x^2+9x=0. From here, factor out 3x from the left side of the equation to get 3x(x+3)=0. From here you can tell that if x was equal to -3 or if x were equal to 0 this equation would be true.

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