chloelewis0602 chloelewis0602
  • 18-12-2019
  • Mathematics
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X squared + 2x - 15 = 0

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Lost03 Lost03
  • 18-12-2019

Answer:

3 or -5

Step-by-step explanation:

x^2 + 2x - 15 = 0

To solve this you need to factorise:

(x + 5) (x - 3) = 0

Now find the x value for each of these brackets

(x + 5) = 0 or (x - 3) = 0

x = -5 or x = 3

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jaliahawkins jaliahawkins
  • 18-12-2019

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

x=−5 or x=3

Explanation:

   the factors of - 15 which sum to + 2 are + 5 and - 3

   ⇒(x+5)(x−3)=0

   equate each factor to zero and solve for x

   x+5=0⇒x=−5

   x−3=0⇒x=3

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