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(5x-25)(x+4)=0
What’s the answer

User Inglesp
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Answer:

x = - 4, x = 5

Explanation:

(5x - 25)(x + 4) = 0

Equate each factor to zero and solve for x

x + 4 = 0 ⇒ x = - 4

5x - 25 = 0 ⇒ 5x = 25 ⇒ x = 5

Hence, the correct answer is x=-4, x=5

User Shubham Nigam
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Answer:

x = - 4, x = 5

Explanation:

(5x - 25)(x + 4) = 0

Equate each factor to zero and solve for x

x + 4 = 0 ⇒ x = - 4

5x - 25 = 0 ⇒ 5x = 25 ⇒ x = 5

User Sandeep G B
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