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Which quadratic equation equivalent to (x+2)^2+5(x+2)-6=0

Which quadratic equation equivalent to (x+2)^2+5(x+2)-6=0-example-1
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Answer:

The answer is C

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User Gordon Mckeown
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Answer:


\large\boxed{u^2+5u-6=0,\ where\ u=(x+2)}

Explanation:


(x+2)^2+5(x+2)-6=0\\\\\text{Substitute}\ (x+2)=u:\\\\\underbrace{(x+2)}_(u)^{}^2+5\underbrace{(x+2)}_(u)-6=0\\\\u^2+5u-6=0

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