SOLUTION: solve v^2-6v-7=0

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Question 519038: solve
v^2-6v-7=0
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vē - 6v - 7 = 0
(v - 7)(v + 1) = 0 {factored into two binomials}
v - 7 = 0 or v + 1 = 0 {set each factor equal to 0}
v = 7 or v = -1 {solved each equation for v}

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