Question

Solve.
x² + 5x – 2=0

Answer 1

Solve the equation for X
by finding A B and c
of the quadratic then applying the quadratic formula.

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Answer 2

1

Use the quadratic formula

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2

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2

x=\frac{-{\color{#e8710a}{b}} \pm \sqrt{{\color{#e8710a}{b}}^{2}-4{\color{#c92786}{a}}{\color{#129eaf}{c}}}}{2{\color{#c92786}{a}}}

x=2a−b±b2−4ac​​

Once in standard form, identify a, b, and c from the original equation and plug them into the quadratic formula.

2

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5

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2

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0

x^{2}+5x-2=0

x2+5x−2=0

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1

a={\color{#c92786}{1}}

a=1

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b={\color{#e8710a}{5}}

b=5

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2

c={\color{#129eaf}{-2}}

c=−2

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5

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5

2

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4

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Explanation:

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