Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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Chapter 9 - Solving Quadratic Equations - 9.5 - Solving Quadratic Equations Using the Quadratic Formula - Exercises - Page 521: 5

Answer

$a=-2, b=-5$ and $c=1$

Work Step by Step

Given : $-2x^{2}+1=5x$ Subtracting $5x$ from both sides, we obtain $-2x^{2}-5x+1=5x-5x$ Or $-2x^{2}-5x+1=0$ Comparing $-2x^{2}-5x+1=0$ with $ax^{2}+bx+c$, we get $a=-2, b=-5$ and $c=1$
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