Zero Product Property

What is the first step in solving 
(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0      ?

• Plug in zero for x
• Solve for x
• FOIL
• Set each binomial factor equal to zero

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0

• x = -2 and 3

• x = 2 and 3

• x = -2 and -3

• x = 2 and -3

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for z.

z(z - 15)=0

• z=0 and z=15
• z=0 and z=-15
• z=-15
• z=15

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

(2x+5)(x-6)=0

• -6, 5/2

• -5/2, 6

• 6, 2

• 5, -6

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

0=x(x - 6)

• x=0 and x=-6
• x=1 and x=-6
• x=0 and x=6
• x=6

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

(3x-2)(5x+1)=0

• x=5/2,-1/3
• x=1/5,-2/3
• x=1/3,-5/2
• x=2/3,-1/5

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

(x + 4)(x + 7) = 0

• x = 4 and 7

• x = -4 and 7

• x = 4 and -7

• x = -4 and -7

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x.

(x - 8)(x + 7) = 0

• x = 8 and 7

• x = 8 and -8

• x = 8 and -7

• x = -8 and 7

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B