SOLUTION: What are the solutions of the solutions of the equation -2x squared - 5x +25=0

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Question 958064: What are the solutions of the solutions of the equation -2x squared - 5x +25=0
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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-2x%5E2-5x+%2B25=0
-%28x%2B5%29%282x-5%29=0
Two solutions:
x%2B5=0
x=-5
and
2x-5=0
2x=5
x=5%2F2