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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do you factor this? 5x^2-27x+10=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

(5x-2)(x-5)=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how od you do that though?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know thats the answer but HOW do you know what numbers to use?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

answer is (5x-2)(x-5)=0 but the way to do it take factor of 10 and factor 5 try out the mulip. would come to 27

OpenStudy (anonymous):

im so lost

OpenStudy (anonymous):

factor of 5 is 1 and 5, and 10 is 2 and 5, so which number mutiply which number get -27?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-9,3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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