SOLUTION: (I need help with this problem!! Please!! If also with work shown?) Solve using the principle of zero products. (x - 8)(x + 9)(x + 4) = 0

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Question 325649: (I need help with this problem!! Please!! If also with work shown?)
Solve using the principle of zero products.
(x - 8)(x + 9)(x + 4) = 0

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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(x - 8)(x + 9)(x + 4)=0
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for this equation to be 0 each and every bracketed term has to be 0
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Either x-8 =0 OR x=8
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OR
(x+9)=0 x=-9
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OR
(x+4)=0 x=-4
The equation is true for values x=8 OR x=-9 OR x=-4