kody69372
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  • 04-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x. Write both solutions, separated by a
comma.
9x2 - 4x - 5 = 0

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gamboalnatalie
gamboalnatalie gamboalnatalie
  • 04-04-2020
Answer:

x = -5/9, x = 1
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Officialalehpeter
Officialalehpeter Officialalehpeter
  • 04-04-2020

Answer: -5/9 or 1

Step-by-step explanation:

9x2-4x-5=0

Factorise

Factors of -45 that will give-4 is -9&5

Substitute

9x2-9x+5x-5=0

9x(x-1)+5(x-1)=0

(9x+5)(x-1)=0

9x+5=0

9x= -5

X= -5/9 or

X-1=0

X=1

X= -5/9 or 1

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