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X+x2 +2=44 solve the equation quick

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Answer:

x = -7, 6.

Explanation:

x+x2 +2=44

x^2 + x - 42 = 0

(x - 6)(x + 7) = 0

x =-7, 6

User Praemon
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Answer:

x=10.5 or x=6=x=−7

Explanation:

x+x^2+2=44

x+x(x)+2=44

2x(x)+2=44 1. -2 on both sides

2x^2=42

2x(2x)=42

4x=42 2. /4 on both sides

x=10.5

User Dmitry Alexandrov
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