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x2 + 3x + 1 = 5. know the answer but need to understand how?

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  • 17-05-2022

Answer:

[tex]x=-4,\: x=1[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]x^2+3x+1=5\\\\x^2+3x-4=0\\\\(x+4)(x-1)=0\\\\x=-4,\: x=1[/tex]

Make sure you use the Zero Product Property to solve for each factor when the equation is set equal to 0 and can be factored.

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