SOLUTION: please help me factor the following completely: 5x^2-7x+2 thanks!

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Question 331306: please help me factor the following completely:
5x^2-7x+2
thanks!

Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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5x^2-7x+2
(5x-2)(x-1)=0
5x-2=0
5x=2
x=2/5
x=.4 ans.
x-1=0
x=1 ans.