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OpenStudy (anonymous):

2 multiple choice algebra 2 questions! please help. Solve 5x2 = –30x – 65 x = –3 ± 2i x = –3 ± 4i x = –6 ± 2i x = –6 ± 4i Solve x2 + 2x + 9 = 0 ANSWER CHOICES FOR SECOND ONE ATTACHED :)

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mathslover (mathslover):

5x2 = –30x – 65 \[\large{5x^2 = –30x – 65}\] \[\large{5x^2+30x+65=0}\]

mathslover (mathslover):

a = 5 and b = 30 and c = 65 : put these values here: \[\large{\frac{-b\pm \sqrt{b^2-4ac}}{2a}}\]

mathslover (mathslover):

can u solve that? : \[\large{\frac{-30\pm \sqrt{30^2-4(65)(5)}}{2(5)}}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

wowwee my suggestion would be to divide by 5 first

mathslover (mathslover):

both will work ..

mathslover (mathslover):

@LaurenAshley1201 please reply

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