SOLUTION: Solve 2x (x +3) = x + 25 x=5/2 and x=5 is this answer correct.

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Question 76468: Solve 2x (x +3) = x + 25
x=5/2 and x=5 is this answer correct.


Answer by scott8148(5896) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
almost...the second result should be negative...(x=-5)