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When the product of 6 and the square of a number is increased by 5 times the number, the result is 4. Select all of the values that the number could be.-4/31/2-3/42?

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Answer:

-4/3

1/2

Explanation:

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Your requirement that
6x² + 5x = 4
can be rewritten as
6x² + 5x - 4 = 0
When graphing this, the solutions are the x-intercepts.

A graphing calculator shows the number could be
-4/3
1/2

When the product of 6 and the square of a number is increased by 5 times the number-example-1
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