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  • 02-04-2019
  • Mathematics
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Solve for x. Write the smaller solution first, and the larger solution second. -2x^2-9=-107

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  • 07-04-2019

Answer:

x = -7 and x = 7

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]-2x^2-9=-107\qquad\text{add 9 to both sides}\\\\-2x^2-9+9=-107+9\\\\-2x^2=-98\qquad\text{divide both sides by (-2)}\\\\\dfrac{-2x^2}{-2}=\dfrac{-98}{-2}\\\\x^2=49\to x=\pm\sqrt{49}\\\\x=-7\ \vee\ x=7[/tex]

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