Solve the Equation $( p - 8 ) ( p + 1 ) = - 20$

question 174

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. $( p - 8 ) ( p + 1 ) = - 20$

• A) {8, -1}
• B) {8, 0}
• C) {7, 3}
• D) {4, 3}
• E) none of these

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