(x+7)(x+3) so therefore you set each equation = 0...
x + 7 = 0
x + 3= 0
and solve
x = -3
x = -7
Answer:
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The cities are 12.2 miles apart
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>
The scale of the map is,
5cm = 10 miles
The distance between the 2 cities in map is 6.2 cm
The actual distance between the 2 cities = (6.2 x 10) / 5
= 62/5
= 12.4
The 2 cities are 12.4 miles apart.