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Factor and solve: -1x^2 - 7x - 6 = 0

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-1x^2 - 7x - 6 = 0

-1(x^2+7x+6)=0

-1(x )(x ) ( +1)( +6)=0

-1(x+1) (x+6) = 0

Solve:

-1(x+1) =0

-1(x) (-1)(+1) =0

-1x-1=0

-1x-1+1=0+1

-1x=1

-1x/-1=1/-1

x=-1

Solve:

-1 (x+6) = 0

-1 (x) (-1)(+6) = 0

-1x-6=0

-1x-6+6=0+6

-1x=6

-1x/-1=6/-1

x=-6