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  • 12-04-2021
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What is the value of x in the equation 2x^2 +5x=12
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  • 12-04-2021

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

you can factor this pretty straight forward

2x^2 +5x=12

2x^2 +5x-12=0

Use  FOIL

(2x-3)(x-4)=0

then solve for each part separately, b/c if either side is zero the whole thing is zero

2x-3 = 0

2x = 3

x = 3/2

then

x-4=0

x = 4

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