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2x^2+6x-10=x^2+6\qquad\text{subtract}\ x^2\ \text{and 6 from both sides}\\\\x^2+6x-16=0\\\\x^2+8x-2x-16=0\\\\x(x+8)-2(x+8)=0\\\\(x+8)(x-2)=0\iff x+8=0\ \vee\ x-2=0\\\\x+8=0\qquad\text{subtract 8 from both sides}\\\boxed{x=-8}\\\\x-2=0\qquad\text{add 2 to both sides}\\\boxed{x=2}\\\\Answer:\ \boxed{B.\ -8\ and\ C.\ 2}

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