SOLUTION: Solve by factoring X^2+7x+12=0

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Question 590490: Solve by factoring
X^2+7x+12=0
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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Be careful how you write the equation.
X is not the same as x.
Assuming you really mean x^2+7x+12=0
You need factors of 12 that add up to 7
Try 4 and 3
(x+3)*(x+4)=0
x=-3 x=-4