SOLUTION: 5n^2-7n+2=0

Question 419345: 5n^2-7n+2=0
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, MathLover1:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.

Notice we have a quadratic equation in the form of where , , and

Let's use the quadratic formula to solve for n

Start with the quadratic formula

Plug in , , and

Negate to get .

Square to get .

Multiply to get

Subtract from to get

Multiply and to get .

Take the square root of to get .

or Break up the expression.

or Combine like terms.

or Simplify.

So the answers are or

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Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

.....factor...replace with
...group first to and second two terms

if ....->...
if ....->...

so, your solutions are:
or

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