SOLUTION: solve and check x-12=-8(x-3) ----------- x^2-3x+5=x(x-8)+20 ----------- -- please help by 9 o'clock. im begging you!!

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Question 330683: solve and check
x-12=-8(x-3)
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x^2-3x+5=x(x-8)+20
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please help by 9 o'clock.
im begging you!!
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-12=-8(x-3)
x-12=-8x+24
9x=36
x=4
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x^2-3x+5=x(x-8)+20
x^2-3x+5=x^2-8x+20
5x=15
x=3