SOLUTION: I am clueless on how to get this answer, please help. {{{a^2 + 25 = 10a}}}

SOLUTION: I am clueless on how to get this answer, please help. {{{a^2 + 25 = 10a}}}

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Question 548: I am clueless on how to get this answer, please help.

Answer by askme(9) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
just treat a as you would x.
so if you substitute "a" for "x", then your equation will look like this:

Solve:

The solution is x=5 (see the quadratic solver).
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