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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Use the quadratic formula to solve the equation 11p+6p^2=-5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why is the answer -5/6 , -1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

move that -5 over to the left so you can identify your a, b, and c...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

did that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

why? let's see if x=-1 is a solution: 11(-1) + 6*(-1)^2 = -5 ? see if this verifies...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

looks like it does. do the same with the other solution, x=-5/6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

DP is right!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh i got it thanx

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