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qwertyuioop
Jun 13, 2012, 06:27 PM
how do u do this since it has a negative sign,
x to the 2nd power -11x +30
what I have so far is..
(x__ 5) (x__ 6)
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I HAVE A MATH FINAL I REALLY NEED HELP!!

Kahani Punjab
Jun 13, 2012, 06:52 PM
Qwertyuilop,

Welcome!

Is it x^2 -11x +30 = 0

Yeah, you are right
(x - 5) (x - 6) = 0
x-5 = 0 and x - 6 = 0
x = 5, and x = 6
Or, X = 5, 6
That is the reply.

Any other query, question, sum or problem?

qwertyuioop
Jun 13, 2012, 06:54 PM
Hu? So can u help me?