SOLUTION: Hello, Please help me with the following problem: 1. Solve the equation by the method of your choice. 5x^2-18x=8 The solution set is________

SOLUTION: Hello, Please help me with the following problem: 1. Solve the equation by the method of your choice. 5x^2-18x=8 The solution set is_________ (Simplify your answer. Typ

Question 242001: Hello,
Please help me with the following problem:
1. Solve the equation by the method of your choice.
5x^2-18x=8
The solution set is_________ (Simplify your answer. Type integers or fractions. Use a comma to separate answers.)
Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x^2 - 18x - 8 = 0

factoring ___ (5x + 2) (x - 4) = 0

5x + 2 = 0 ___ x = -2/5

x - 4 = 0 ___ x = 4
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