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16n2 – 10n – 5 = 6n
Solve the equation for all real solutions

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Answer:

n=5/4 or n=-1/4

Explanation:

16n^2 - 10n-5=6n

16n^2-16n-5=0

(4n)^2-2.4n.2+2^2 = 2^2 + 5

(4n- 2)^2=9

4n-2 = 3 or 4n-2=-3

4n=5 or 4n=-1

n=5/4 or n = - 1/4

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