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  • 04-06-2017
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what is the solution set of the equation (x -2) (x-a) = 0 ?

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Kstrong18
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  • 04-06-2017
The solution set is {2, a}
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apologiabiology
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  • 04-06-2017
zero product property
if ab=0 then assume that a and b=0
so
(x-2)(x-a)=0
so assume

x-2=0
and
x-a=0

x-2=0
x=2

x-a=0
x=a


x=2 and a
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