What are the zeros of the quadratic equation #x^2+5x=-6#?

1 Answer
Jun 16, 2016

Zeros at #x=-2# and #x=-3#

Explanation:

#x^2+5x=-6#
#hArrcolor(white)("XXX")x^x+5x+6=0#

#hArrcolor(white)("XXX")(x+2)(x+3)=0#

either
#color(white)("XXX")(x+2)=0color(white)("XX")rarrcolor(white)("XX")x=-2#
or
#color(white)("XXX")(x+3)=0color(white)("XX")rarrcolor(white)("XX")x=-3#