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1 answer:

IrinaK [193]3 years ago

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Answer:

x = 7, x = -3

Step-by-step explanation:

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x^2-4x-21 = 0

(x-7)(x+3) = 0

x-7 = 0

x = 7

x+3 = 0

x = -3

Zeros are x=7 and x= -3.

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