Question

What are the solutions to the quadratic equation

Answer 1

The answer is D.

Factor the equation (what factors of -72 add up to 34)

(x + 36)(x - 2) = 0
x = -36, x = 2

Answer 2

X²+34x-72=0

-72=36*(-2)
34=36-2

(x-36)(x+2)=0
x=36, and  x=-2