Solve 2x^2 + 7x + 6 = 0

2x^2 + 7x + 6 = 0
(2x + 3)(x + 2) = 0
2x +3 = 0 -> 2x = -3 -> x = -3/2
x + 2 = 0 -> x = -2
x = -3/2x = -2

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