2x-3 = -5x^2
Add 5x^2 to each side
5x^2 +2x-3 = 0
We can factor
(5x - 3 ) ( x+1 ) =0
Using the zero product property
5x-3 =0 x+1 =0
5x = 3 x=-1
x = 3/5 x = -1
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