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Solve the equation by factoring
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Solve the equation by factoring plssss hell-example-1

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Answer:

x = {-5, 4}.

Explanation:

2x^2 + 2x - 4 = 36

2(x^2 + x - 2 = 18)

x^2 + x - 2 - 18 = 0

x^2 + x - 20 = 0

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

x = -5, 4.

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