document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=711925>Question 711925</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I've been told to solve this by using the Zero Product Property. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.) 5b^2 + 9b = 0 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b(5b + 9) = 0 ... factor\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 0 or 5b+9 = 0  ... using the Zero Product Property here\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 0 or 5b = -9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 0 or b = -9/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The two solutions are b = 0 or b = -9/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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