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Identifying System Failures in Resource Models

A project manager uses the mathematical model represented by the rational expression x+4x2+5x+6\frac{x+4}{x^2+5x+6} to estimate resource requirements. To avoid a 'division by zero' error in the software, the manager must identify the inputs that make the expression undefined. What are the two specific values of xx that make this expression undefined?

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