document.write( "Question 1193600: solve quadratic equation by factoring
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document.write( "x^2+15x=-50 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #825648 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! By FACTORING,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x^2+15x=-50\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x(x+15)=-50\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Factorizations for 50: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "But for two numbers to give -50, and they differ each other by 15, look at either \n" ); document.write( "-5 and 10 \n" ); document.write( "or \n" ); document.write( "5 and -10.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If x=-5, then x+15=-5+15=10. \n" ); document.write( "You could check to see if the other combination does or does not also work. \n" ); document.write( " |