SOLUTION: solve by factoring 2x squared +x-10=0

Question 155507: solve by factoring
2x squared +x-10=0
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation

Factor the left side (note: if you need help with factoring, check out this solver)

Now set each factor equal to zero:

or

or Now solve for x in each case

So the answers are

or

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