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Does (3x+4)(x-4) Have Two Real Roots?

“(3x+4)(x-4) solutions”
Two real roots
Confidence: High Checked on May 28, 2026

Summary

Solving (3x+4)(x‑4)=0 requires each factor to be zero. Setting 3x+4=0 gives x = ‑4/3, and setting x‑4=0 gives x = 4. Both values satisfy the equation.

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  • Solving Equations Algebraically

    One common special case is where there is no constant term. In this case we may factor out one or more powers of x to begin the problem. Example 13. ... Now we have a product of x and a quadratic polynomial equal to 0, so we have two simpler equations.

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  • Algebra I MRS. ALICE ACCARDI KMHS MATH DEPT.

    Nope, not a mistake. The LET statements for Consecutive Even and · Consecutive Odd integers are exactly the same. It’s up to the person · making up the problems to ensure that the original x value matches ... The sum of 5 consecutive integers is 0.

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