Please answer the question, and explain each step

Mathematics

1 answer:

natta225 [31]3 years ago

5 0

The steps are shown here.

1) Factoring
2) Completing the square
3) Quadratic Formula
4) Graphing

So basically the answer would either be 5 or -5.

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