Question

(6x+5)

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−10=−18x−15left parenthesis, 6, x, plus, 5, right parenthesis, squared, minus, 10, equals, minus, 18, x, minus, 15 in terms of
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Answer 1

x=-5/3 or x=-1/2

Explanation:

1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

36x2+60x+15=−18x−15

2: Subtract -18x-15 from both sides.

36x2+60x+15−(−18x−15)=−18x−15−(−18x−15)

36x2+78x+30=0

3: Factor left side of equation.

6(3x+5)(2x+1)=0

4: Set factors equal to 0.

3x+5=0 or 2x+1=0