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Asked by Brittany

Find the zeros the function
*could someone explain this to me step by step I'm very confused

Y=x^2-x-42
17 years ago

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Answered by Reiny
the zeros of a function is where the corresponding graph of the function crosses the x-axis.

Your function factors into

y = (x-7)(x+6)

for what values of x does the right side of your equation become zero?
17 years ago

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