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5 times a number is 6 less than the square of that number. Find the negative solution.

 Apr 21, 2021

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1.  x(squared)-6=5x

x(squared)-5x-6=0

(x-6)(x+1)=0

x=6,x=-1

 

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 Apr 21, 2021
 #1
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Best Answer

1.  x(squared)-6=5x

x(squared)-5x-6=0

(x-6)(x+1)=0

x=6,x=-1

 

WORDS CITED FROM Wyzant!!!!!

XxMysteriousGirlxX Apr 21, 2021

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