SOLUTION: p=q2+5q+2 find the value of q corresponding to p=-2

SOLUTION: p=q2+5q+2 find the value of q corresponding to p=-2

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Question 278373: p=q2+5q+2 find the value of q corresponding to p=-2
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Plug in

Add 2 to both sides

Combine like terms.

Rearrange the equation.

Factor the left side.

or Use the zero product property

or Solve for 'q' in each equation.

So the solutions are or
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