SOLUTION: can you explain this Quadratic equation in steps how to get the answer. y=-0.027x^2+1.35x

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Question 119051: can you explain this Quadratic equation in steps how to get the answer. y=-0.027x^2+1.35x
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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-0.027x%5E2%2B1.35x=0 Start with the given equation

-0.027x%28x-50%29=0 Factor the left side by factoring out the GCF -0.027x




Now set each factor equal to zero:

-0.027x=0 or x-50=0

Now solve for x for each factor:

x=0 or x=50


So the solution is:

x=0 or x=50