SOLUTION: Solve by factoring: (m-6)(m+5)=0

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: Solve by factoring: (m-6)(m+5)=0 This question is from textbook

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Note: the left side is already factored

Start with the given equation

Now set each factor equal to zero (we're using the zero product property):

or

or Now solve for "m" in each case

So the answers are

or

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