SOLUTION: Solve {{{ v^2+2v-48=0 }}} the solution or solutions for v are v=???? please help me, i am lost

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Question 359036: Solve

+v%5E2%2B2v-48=0+

the solution or solutions for v are v=????

please help me, i am lost

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
+v%5E2%2B2v-48=0+
factoring
(v+8)(v-6)=0
(v+8)= 0
v = -8
(v-6)= 0
v = 6