Zero Product Property

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What is a Parabola?

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The graph of a quadratic function.

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Find the zeros of f(x) = (2x - 8)(3x + 21)

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x = 4 and -7.

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Solve f(x) = x(x + 9)

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x = 0 and -9.

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Solve f(x) = x² - 8x

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x = 0 and 8.

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Solve for x in f(x) = (x - 5)(x - 2)

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x = 5 and 2.

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What does the Zero Product Property state?

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If the product of two factors is zero, then at least one of the factors must be zero.

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How do you apply the Zero Product Property?

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Set each factor equal to zero and solve for the variable.

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What are the zeros of a function?

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The values of x that make the function equal to zero.

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What is a quadratic function?

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A function that can be expressed in the form f(x) = ax² + bx + c, where a ≠ 0.

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What is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

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y = ax² + bx + c.