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2x2 - 10x - 12

 
 
 
 Jan 4, 2015

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I assume you might want to find the roots (zeros) of this??...if so, we have

2x^2 - 10x - 12 = 0     divide through by 2

x^2 - 5x - 6  = 0   factor

(x - 6) ( x + 1) = 0    and setting each factor to 0, we find that the roots are  x = -1  and  x = 6

 

    

 Jan 4, 2015
 #1
avatar+128474 
+5
Best Answer

I assume you might want to find the roots (zeros) of this??...if so, we have

2x^2 - 10x - 12 = 0     divide through by 2

x^2 - 5x - 6  = 0   factor

(x - 6) ( x + 1) = 0    and setting each factor to 0, we find that the roots are  x = -1  and  x = 6

 

    

CPhill Jan 4, 2015

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