document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=798343>Question 798343</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For what values of x is the quantity (x&#8722;9)(x+8) negative? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #482138 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=482138\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (x&#8722;9)(x+8)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=-8 and x=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so values of x less than 9 or less than -8 will make the expression negative or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "more simply  values of x less than 9 will make the expression negative </SPAN>\n" );
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