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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Solve. x2 – 4x = 14

OpenStudy (anonymous):

-2x=14 Answer is x= -6

hero (hero):

@daze, you have to post the little caret symbol to avoid confusing @Kpinky

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2 ± square root 14 2 ± 2square root 3 2 ± 3square root 2 2 ± square root 10 those are answers

hero (hero):

Actually, I did make one mistake: x^2 - 4x = 14 x^2 - 4x + 4 = 14 + 4 (x - 2)^2 = 18 x - 2 = ±sqrt(18) x = ±sqrt(18) + 2

hero (hero):

There we go. Now simplify that.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hero is the last answer?

hero (hero):

You're guessing

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@hero im not

hero (hero):

If you're not guessing, explain how you are considering the last option.

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