SOLUTION: solve by factoring: 5x-2x^2=2

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Question 983689: solve by factoring:
5x-2x^2=2
Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) About Me  (Show Source):
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Same as 2x%5E2-5x%2B2=0

If factoring possible,
%282x-1%29%28x-2%29=0, only two possible trial combinations to try.

x=1/2 or x=2