Question

Please help! Which of the following is a solution of x2 - 7x = -5?

Answer 1

\[you~~~~meant~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~x^2 - 7x = -5\]

Answer 2

which methods do you know?
factoring,
Quadratic Formula
Completing the square

Answer 3

I would suggest factoring.

Answer 4

\[x^2 - 7x = -5\]\[x^2 - 7x + 5 = -5 + 5\]\[x^2 - 7x + 5 = 0\] No not factoring.

Answer 5

Oh thank you :)

Answer 6

Factoring isn't good here, try quadratic formula.

Answer 7

ax2 + bx + c = 0 is this the quadratic formula?