Module 8: Lesson 2
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Rewrite the equation so it equates to 0. Divide all terms by the common factor of 2.
You need the factors of −16 that will add together to make 6.
2(x + 8)(x − 2) = 0
x = −8, x = 2
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Rewrite the equation so it equates to 0. Divide all terms by the common factor of 2.
You need the factors of −16 that will add together to make 6.
2(x + 8)(x − 2) = 0
x = −8, x = 2