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What is the solution to the following equation?

x2 + 5x + 7 = 0
O A. x = 5:3
O B. x= 33.475
O c. x==37x7
O D. x = -52753

User Jon Susiak
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Answer:

None of the answers given.

Explanation:


x^2 + 5x + 7 = 0


$x=(-5\pm √(5^2-4\cdot \:1\cdot \:7))/(2\cdot \:1)$


$x=(-5\pm √(25-28))/(2)$


$x=(-5\pm i√(3))/(2)$


$x_(1)=-(5)/(2)+(√(3))/(2)i$


$x_(2)=-(5)/(2)-(√(3))/(2)i$

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