SOLUTION: What is the values of x in the equation y=x(5x+1)

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Question 240438: What is the values of x in the equation y=x(5x+1)
Answer by JimboP1977(311) About Me  (Show Source):
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0=5x%5E2%2Bx
0=x%5E2%2Bx%2F5
0=%28x%2B1%2F10%29%5E2+-+1%2F100
%281%2F100%29%5E%281%2F2%29+=+x%2B1%2F10
%281%2F100%29%5E%281%2F2%29+-+1%2F10+=+x
x+=+0 OR x+=+-0.2
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