SOLUTION: 2x^2-5=-55
2x^2-50=0
2(x^2-25)=0
2(x-5)=0 2(x+5)=0
x=5 x=5
I checked my work for both x's and it does not come out right for both I come up with 45=55. I am not wure what
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-> SOLUTION: 2x^2-5=-55
2x^2-50=0
2(x^2-25)=0
2(x-5)=0 2(x+5)=0
x=5 x=5
I checked my work for both x's and it does not come out right for both I come up with 45=55. I am not wure what
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Question 400295: 2x^2-5=-55
2x^2-50=0
2(x^2-25)=0
2(x-5)=0 2(x+5)=0
x=5 x=5
I checked my work for both x's and it does not come out right for both I come up with 45=55. I am not wure what I am doing wrong here. What is the answer to x? Please show all work and how to check the answer. Answer by scott8148(6628) (Show Source):
