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Solve the following equation using any method of your choosing: x² + 2x - 35 = 0 *

User Venemo
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Answer:

x=5 or x=−7

Explanation:

Step 1: Factor left side of equation.

(x−5)(x+7)=0

Step 2: Set factors equal to 0.

x−5=0 or x+7=0

x=5 or x=−7

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