Which is a solution to the equation?

(x - 3) (x - 5) = 35

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Armani Gaines

23 May, 11:22

Which is a solution to the equation?

(x - 3) (x - 5) = 35

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Jade Hernandez · Answer 1

[x - 3] [x - 5] = 35

Multiply [x - 5] by [x - 3]

x^2 - 5x - 3x + 15 = 35

x^2 - 8x + 15 = 35

x^2 - 8x = 35 - 15

x^2 - 8x = 20

x^2 - 8x - 20 = 0

Using quadratic formula to solve for x;

X = 10.

Which is a solution to the equation?(x - 3) (x - 5) = 35

Which is a solution to the equation?

(x - 3) (x - 5) = 35