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M² - 5m – 14 = 0

Please help me to solve this quadratic equation.
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User Hyelim
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Answer:

m = 7

m = -2

Explanation:

ax^2 + bx + c

1m^2 - 5m - 14

a = 1

b = -5

c = -14

-b ± √b^2 - 4ac/2a

-(-5) ± √(-5)^2 - 4(1)(-14)/2(1)

5 ± √25 + 56/2

5 ± √81/2

5 ± 9/2

5 + 9/2

14/2 = 7

5 - 9/2

-4/2 = -2

User Siri
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Answer:

The answer is m=-2 or m=7.

Explanation:

The steps to solve this equation are below:

Factor: to get (m+2)(m−7)=0.

m+2=0 or m−7=0

m=−2 or m=7. So, your answer is m=-2 or m=7.

User Gold Masta
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