SOLUTION: What are the roots of the equation y=x^2+6x+8?

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Question 594724: What are the roots of the equation y=x^2+6x+8?
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what are the factors of 8 which add up to 6
4*2=8
4*2=6
(x+4)*(x+2)=0
x=-2, x=-4

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