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Which values of x are solutions to the equation below?Check all that apply.10x2 - 56 = 88 - 6x2

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x= 3, and x =-3

1) For the equation below, since it is an incomplete quadratic equation we can solve it in a simpler way

10x²-56=88-6x²

10x²+6x²-56=88-6x²+6x²

16x²-56=88

16x²-56+56=88+56

16x²=144 dividing both sides by 16

x² =9

x = +-√9

x= 3, and x =-3

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