Question
Solve the following equation : $5x^2 - 11x + 2 = 0$
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Answer
$5 x^2-11 x+2=0$
$5 x^2-10 x-x+2=0 $
$ 5 x(x-2)-1(x-2)=0$
$(x-2)(5 x-1)=0$
$(x-2)=0,(5 x-1)=0$
$x=2, x=\frac{1}{5}$
$5 x^2-10 x-x+2=0 $
$ 5 x(x-2)-1(x-2)=0$
$(x-2)(5 x-1)=0$
$(x-2)=0,(5 x-1)=0$
$x=2, x=\frac{1}{5}$
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