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Select the correct answer. Find the solution(s) for x in the equation below.
x2-9x+20=0

User Suraj Chopade
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Explanation:

Given

x² - 9x + 20 = 0

x² - ( 4 + 5) x + 20 = 0

x² - 4x - 5x + 20 = 0

x ( x - 4 ) - 5 (x - 4 ) = 0

(x - 4 ) ( x - 5 ) = 0

Either

x - 4 =0

x = 4

or

x - 5 =0

x = 5

x = 4 and 5

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