Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.6 - Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring - Exercise Set - Page 458: 68

Answer

$x=\frac{5}{9}$ or $x=1$

Work Step by Step

We simplify as follows: $4x^{2}-20x=-5x^{2}-6x-5$ $9x^{2}-14x+5=0$ $(9x-5)(x-1)=0$ $9x-5=0$ or $x-1=0$ $9x=5$ or $x=1$ $x=\frac{5}{9}$ or $x=1$
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