SOLUTION: I need help solving this problem (x+3)(x-2)=14. I need to foil first and then I think I have to solve using the ABC method.

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Question 112083: I need help solving this problem (x+3)(x-2)=14. I need to foil first and then I think I have to solve using the ABC method.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(x+3)(x-2)=14
x^2+x-6 = 14
x^2+x-20=0
(x+5)(x-4)=0
x = -5 or x = 4
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Cheers,
Stan H.