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2x^2-5x-10=4x-5 solve algebraically

User EdJ
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Answer:

x=-½

x=5

Explanation:

2x²-5x-10=4x-5

2x²-5x-10-4x+5=0

2x²-9x-5=0

2x²+x-10x-5=0

x(2x+1)-5(2x+1)=0

(2x+1)(x-5)=0

2x+1=0

2x=-1

x=-1/2

x-5=0

x=5

User Kerrin
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Answer:

by factoring the answer is - x=1/2, 5

Explanation:

hope it helps:))

User Mapedd
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