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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the root of this equation by factoring x^2+5x=24

myininaya (myininaya):

subtract 24 on both sides

myininaya (myininaya):

\[x^2+5x-24=0\] Now what are two factors of -24 that have product -24 and have sum 5?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I got it thanks

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