Question

Find the values of x that make the following equation equal zero: (x+4)(x−2)=0
.(1 point)
Responses

x=2
and x=4
x is equal to 2 and x is equal to 4

x=−4
and x=2
x is equal to negative 4 and x is equal to 2

x=−2
and x=4
x is equal to negative 2 and x is equal to 4

x=−2
and x=−4

Answer 1

x = −4 and x = 2

Because (x+4)(x−2)=0 implies x+4=0 → x=−4 or x−2=0 → x=2.