SOLUTION: solve the equation... x^2-3x=10 i think the answer is x=5 but not sure

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Question 236959: solve the equation...
x^2-3x=10
i think the answer is x=5 but not sure
Found 2 solutions by edjones, checkley77:
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2-3x=10
x^2-3x-10=0
(x-5)(x+2)=0
x=5, x=-2
.
Ed

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x^2-3x=10
X^2-3X-10=0
(X-5)(X+2)=0 THERE ARE 2 SOLUTIONS.
X-5=0
X=5 ANS.
X+2=0
X=-2 ANS.