SOLUTION: find all solutions by factoring. x^2+4x-12=0

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Question 420373: find all solutions by factoring.
x^2+4x-12=0
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Answer by algebrahouse.com(1659) About Me  (Show Source):
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"find all solutions by factoring.
x^2+4x-12=0"

x^2 + 4x - 12 = 0
(x + 6)(x - 2) = 0 {factored into two binomials}
x + 6 = 0 or x - 2 = 0 {set each factor equal to 0}
x = -6 or x = 2 {solved each equation for x}
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Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factoring ___ (x + 6)(x - 2) = 0