Zero Product Property Worksheet
Practice solving quadratic equations using the Zero Product Property.
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Zero Product Property Worksheet
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1. The Zero Product Property states that if the product of two or more factors is zero, then at least one of the factors must be .
2. Before applying the Zero Product Property, a quadratic equation should be set equal to .
Solve each equation using the Zero Product Property.
3. (x + 5)(x - 3) = 0
4. y(y + 7) = 0
5. (2m - 1)(m + 4) = 0
Factor the following quadratic equations and then solve using the Zero Product Property.
6. x² + 6x + 8 = 0
7. p² - 10p + 25 = 0
8. 3n² - 9n = 0
9. Which of the following equations has solutions x = -2 and x = 5?
(x - 2)(x + 5) = 0
(x + 2)(x - 5) = 0
x² - 3x - 10 = 0
Both b and c
10. The area of a rectangle is 24 square units. If the length is (x + 5) units and the width is (x - 2) units, find the dimensions of the rectangle.