SOLUTION: Please help me solve for X {{{2X^2+10X=132}}} I have modified the problem to equal 0 by subtracting 132 then dividing by 2 but what do I do next? {{{2X^2+10X-132=0}}} {{{X^2+5X

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Question 225946: Please help me solve for X

I have modified the problem to equal 0 by subtracting 132 then dividing by 2 but what do I do next?


Answer by scott8148(6628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
factoring ___ (X+11)(X-6) = 0

X + 11 = 0 ___ X = -11

X - 6 = 0 ___ X = 6

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