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Solve the quadratic equation for X.
2x2 - 20x + 100 = 0

User Piacenti
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Answer:

x = 5.2

Explanation:

First, multiply 2 by 2 to get 4.

Next, find a number or decimal that is when added by 100 will get 0.

My number/decimal choices: {5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3,}

4 - 104 + 100 = 0

(Couldn't really explain step 2 sorry)

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Sorry i need points......
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