Question

Given f(x)=(x+5)(x-2), what are the x-intercepts?

Answer 1

Answer:

The intercepts are -5 and 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Using the zero product property

f(x)=(x+5)(x-2)

0 =(x+5)(x-2)

0 = (x+5)   0=(x-2)

x = -5            x = 2

The intercepts are -5 and 2