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  • 03-04-2016
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x(x^2-6x+5)=12(x-5)
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annika64
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  • 03-04-2016
X(x^2-6x+5)=12(x-5)
Distribute
x^3-6x^2+5x=12x-60
Simplify (minus 12x from both sides)
x^3-6x^2-7x=60
Factor X
x(x^2-6x-7)=60
Divide X from btoh sides
(x^2-6x-7)=60/x
Simplify
X=7.861308



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