SOLUTION: solve the following equation: x(to the 3rd power) + 5x(to the 2nd power) =6x x(to the 2nd power) - 3x =10

SOLUTION: solve the following equation: x(to the 3rd power) + 5x(to the 2nd power) =6x x(to the 2nd power) - 3x =10

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Question 235901: solve the following equation:
x(to the 3rd power) + 5x(to the 2nd power) =6x

x(to the 2nd power) - 3x =10
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

For your information in the future: x^3 is the appropriate way to express x(to the 3rd power); x^n is the appropriate way to express x(to the nth power)

Add

to both sides

Factor out an

Since

and

The quadratic trinomial can be factored:

Then the Zero Product Rule tells us:

or

or

John

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