SOLUTION: solve for x x2-6x-160=0 x2 is x squared

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Question 118905: solve for x x2-6x-160=0 x2 is x squared
Answer by stanbon(48568) About Me  (Show Source):
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solve for x x2-6x-160=0
x = [6 +- sqrt(36-4*-160)]/2
x = [6 +- sqrt(676)]/2
x = [6 +- 26]/2
x = 16 or x = 10
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Cheers,
Stan H.