Question 551778


Solve x^2 + x - 42=0

x=     Is the answer 6? 


It depends!!


Solve the quadratic and you should get x = - 7, or 6


This is your answer unless there is some type of stipulation that x should be positive (> 0), thereby making the only solution, 6


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