Question

Solve by any method.

2x^2+12x=14

Answer 1

What method would you like to use? Let's see what you can do.

Answer 2

Well to get the 14 over, you have to set it up as 2x^2+12-14=0

Answer 3

Good call, but you lost an 'x'. Make your life easier and divide by 2. Then what?

Answer 4

therefore would it be x^2+6x-7=0

Answer 5

Perfect. You're almost done. Factoring?

Answer 6

(x-6)(x+1)?

Answer 7

?? "+7" and "-1"

Answer 8

x? dear lord I hate factoring.

Answer 9

(x+7)(x-1)= 0
x= -7, 1?

Answer 10

Don't blame Him.

I think you have it!

Answer 11

THANK YOU!!!