Solve the Equation $x ( x - 9 ) = - 20$

question 57

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. $x ( x - 9 ) = - 20$

• A) { 5, -4 }
• B) { 5, 4 }
• C) { -5, 4 }
• D) { -5, -4 }

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