1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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Question

$$5/6/8|9$$

$\frac{15}{16}=0.9375$

Express $\frac{\frac{5}{6}}{8}$ as a single fraction.

$$\frac{5}{6\times 8}|9|$$

Multiply $6$ and $8$ to get $48$.

$$\frac{5}{48}|9|$$

The absolute value of a real number $a$ is $a$ when $a\geq 0$, or $-a$ when $a<0$. The absolute value of $9$ is $9$.

$$\frac{5}{48}\times 9$$

Express $\frac{5}{48}\times 9$ as a single fraction.

$$\frac{5\times 9}{48}$$

Multiply $5$ and $9$ to get $45$.

$$\frac{45}{48}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{45}{48}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $3$.

$$\frac{15}{16}$$

$\frac{3 \cdot 5}{2 ^ {4}} = 0.9375$