SOLUTION: Solve the equation. 3t(t+5)-t2=2t2+4t-1

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Question 517218: Solve the equation.
3t(t+5)-t2=2t2+4t-1
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distribute and remove parentheses in the RHS, then collect all terms in the RHS leaving zero in the LHS.





The ugly little monster does not factor. Use the quadratic formula (or complete the square if you are a masochist).

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