Either one at any given time could be equal to zero. So
x + 2 = 0
x = - 2
x - 18 = 0
x = 18
I've enclosed a graph of this so you can see that the answers I've given are the ones expected.
x + 2 = 0
x = - 2
x - 18 = 0
x = 18
I've enclosed a graph of this so you can see that the answers I've given are the ones expected.
