SOLUTION: How do I solve 5x2 + 9x = I am so confused because I know I have to isolate X but the 5x2 gets me lost completely.

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Question 687359: How do I solve 5x2 + 9x =
I am so confused because I know I have to isolate X but the 5x2 gets me lost completely.

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x^2+9x
5x^2 means 5*x*x
9x means 9*x
there is one x common in both terms
remove it out
x(5x+9)