document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=178389>Question 178389</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0078213479/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve by factoring: (m-6)(m+5)=0 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #133346 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=133346\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Note: the left side is already factored\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28m-6%29%28m%2B5%29=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28m-6%29%28m%2B5%29=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the given equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now set each factor equal to zero (we're using the zero product property):\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m-6=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m-6=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m%2B5=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m%2B5=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >    Now solve for \"m\" in each case\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the answers are \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
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