What are the solutions to the quadratic equation ?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: B.

  1. Step 1: Factor the quadratic: .
  2. Step 2: Solve each linear factor: ; .
Answer
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Why not the others: '' inverts the signs of both roots; '' factors as ; '' inverts the sign of that incorrect factorization.

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