SOLUTION: X(x+5)=2

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Question 1143025: X(x+5)=2
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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x^2+5x=2
x^2+5x-2=0
quadratic formula
x=(1/2)(-5+/- sqrt (25+4))
x=(1/2)(-5+/- sqrt(33))
The roots should be about -5.4 and +0.4
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