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OpenStudy (valirium):

What are the solutions of the quadratic equation? x^2 + 11x = -24 -3, -8 -3, 8 3, -8 3, 8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

x=−3 or x=−8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

-3, -8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

First, subtract -24 from both sides.

OpenStudy (valirium):

How'd you get that?

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

Next, factor left side of equation.

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

Then,x+3=0 or x+8=0 x=−3 or x=−8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

Your answer:x=−3 or x=−8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

As I see it for you it is -3, -8

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

Bye-Bye

OpenStudy (valirium):

Oh, well thank you! xD @alivejeremy

OpenStudy (alivejeremy):

Umm np.

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