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Algebra.Com's Answer #409419 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Cross multiply:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6(x+2) = (x-3)(x-4)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "6x+12 = x²-7x+12\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " 0 = x²-13x \n" ); document.write( " 0 = x(x-13)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the zero-factor property\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " x = 0; x-13 = 0 \n" ); document.write( " x = 13\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There are two solutions, 0 and 13.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |