what is f(X)=x2-7x+10
Solve for x over the real numbers:
x^2-7 x+10 = 0
The left hand side factors into a product with two terms:
(x-5) (x-2) = 0
Split into two equations:
x-5 = 0 or x-2 = 0
Add 5 to both sides:
x = 5 or x-2 = 0
Add 2 to both sides:
Answer: |
| x = 5 or x = 2